Jamal Damien Marcus
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Baron Jamal Damien Marcus, KSCA, OL, joined the SCA in 1988 in the Barony of Angels. He moved to Lyondemere in Sept, 1990. His wife is Baroness Éowyn Amberdrake, OL, OPel. He was elevated to the Order of the Laurel in November 2000 by Guillaume and Felinah, King and Queen of Caid, with the hand of the Laurel Éowyn Amberdrake on the dubbing sword. He was elevated to the Order of the Chivalry on April 17, 2004 by Direk III and Levana, King and Queen of Caid, with the hand of the Knight Andrea of Clear Mount on the dubbing sword.
Persona Biography
Jamal Damien Marcus was born in the year 1200 in the city of Tyre, the son of a Spanish Crusader (and merchant) and a woman of that city. He is a merchant, trading in spices.
SCA Biography
- KSCA, 3/2004
- Laurel, 11/2000
He was squired to Sir Andrea of Claremont (1990 - 1996), then to Sir Patrick Levi Darkwrath (1996 - 1998)
Associates
- Squired to Sir Andrea of Clearmont 1990 - 1996
- Squired to Sir Patrick Levi Darkwrath 1996 - 1998
- Thorin vorðr Ó Séaghdha, Squire, 9/17/05-10/8/11 (Knighted at GWW 2011)
- Ungust filius Antonii, Squire, ?-Present
- Patricia de Lyon, Man-at-Arms, ?-? (until she moved to the Midrealm)
- Melisande de Frayne, Apprentice, ?-5/2008 (she was admitted to the Order of the Laurel in the Kingdom of Ansteorra)
- David of Caithness, Apprentice, ?-12/13/03 (he became Baron of Calafia)
- Arganteilin filia Elffin, Apprentice, 1/18/2005-10/2007 (until she moved to the West)
- Johanna von Nürnberg, Apprentice, ?-2007
- Blase di Angelo, Apprentice, 1/12/2009-Spring 2010
- Courtney of the White Meadow, Apprentice, ? - Present
- Tahira al-Fahida, Apprentice, 10/8/11 - Present
Offices & Positions
- Queen's Guard, TRM Déshivé Luciana d'Avignon, 06/03/1989-11/18/1989
- Queen's Guard, TRM Darla of Castle Kirk, 11/18/1989-06/02/1990
- Queen's Guard, TRM Lyn of Whitewolfe, 06/02/1990-11/17/1990
- Queen's Guard, TRM Adriana d'Orsay des Hippocampes, 06/01/1991-11/16/1991
- Queen's Guard, TRM Fiona Julienne nic Lowry, 11/16/1991 -
- Queen's Guard, TRM Black Aislynn Straithbaern
- Queen's Guard, TRM Tristana Ræfenloch, 06/06/1992-11/07/1992
- Chancellor of the Exchequer of Lyondemere, 1997-2001
- Fourth Baron of Lyondemere with Éowyn Amberdrake, 07/14/2001-07/22/2006
- King's Champion for Edric V and Faizeh II 11/2007 - 6/2008
- King's Champion for Edward II and Mora II, 6/6/2009-11/7/2009
- Hand of the Queen, Conrad II and A'isha, 2013-2014
Event Staff
- Co-autocrat, Crown Tourney in Lyondemere, with Dafydd Gwynfardd, 9/1998
- Co-autocrat Coronation & Queen's Champion in Lyondemere, with Alysandra the Whyte Moor, 6/1999
- Event Steward of Winter Weekend for eight years , 1996 - 2003
- Pre-Registrar, Great Western War, 2003
- Feast Steward of Winter Weekend for thirteen years, 1996 - 2014
Feasts Cooked as head chef
- Winter Weekend Jan 2023, 3 meals
- Winter Weekend Jan 2020, 2 meals
- Winter Weekend Jan 2019, 3 meals
- Starkhafn Yule Dec 2018
- Winter Weekend Jan 2018, 2 meals
- Winter Weekend Jan 2017, 2 meals
- Winter Weekend Jan 2016, 2 meals
- Festival of the Rose (in Lyondemere) July 2016
- Winter Weekend Jan 2015, 2 meals
- Caid Twelfth Night 2015 (in Dreiburgen)- Jan 2015
- Winter Weekend Jan 2014, 4 meals
- Winter Weekend Jan 2013, 5 meals
- Fall Coronation / Queen's Champion 2012 (in Starkhafn) - Nov 2012
- Starkhafn Anniversary 2011 (in Starkhafn) - March 2011
- Coronation Spring 2011 (in Isles/ Carreg Wen) - June 2011
- Black Oak Lodge (in Darach) - March 2010
- 12th Night 2010 (in Dreiburgen)- Jan 2010
- Spring Coronation 2009 (in Dreiburgen) - June 2009
- Fall Coronation 2008 (in Starkhafn) - November 2008
- Middle Kingdom Coronation (in Chicago) - Jan 2007 - assistant chef to his man-at-arms
- Gyldenholt 20-year celebration (outdoors on camp BBQ) - (2000)
- Black Oak Lodge (in Darach) - March 1999
- Lyondemere Yule (1998, 2002, 2007)
- Winter Weekend (Sat. feast/ dinner) for 13 years (1991 - 2002, 2008) January
- Winter Weekend (other meals) for 16 years (1997 - 2012) January
Classes Taught
- Preparing a Royal Lunch Collegium Caidis Fall 2000
- Kettle and Cauldron Cooking: A Basic Primer (with David of Caithness, Adelicia of Caithness, Eadric Shadowguard of Mansfield ) Collegium Caidis Fall 2003
- Food Safety for Volunteers Collegium Caidis Spring 2003
- Feast Preperation, Collegium Caidis Fall 2008
- Practical Hearth Cooking, Collegium Caidis Fall 2008
- Medieval Pampered Chief - Or Period Kitchen Tools Collegium Caidis Spring 2008
- How To Clean & Dress a Chicken Collegium Caidis 2010
- How To Debone a Chicken Collegium Caidis 2010
Projects & Publications
- “Edible Flowers” Ars Caidis, April 4/1997
- “Paella” Ars Caidis, 1/1998
- “A Brief History of Massage and Physical Therapy” Ars Caidis, 6/2000
- "The Caidan Chef: Garlic Jamal's Way", Ars Caidis Autumn 2002
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