Nils Reiter
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THL Nils Reiter von Hessental, formerly Nialls MacKeth.
Persona
In May of 1189, Nils Reiter horseman of Swabian descent followed his lord, Duke Fredrick of Swabia to the holy land for the third crusade. The expedition was not without it's tragedies. On 10 june 1190, Emperor Fredrick I Barbarosa drowned in the Selef River. While Duke Frederick of Swabia took command of the Imperial army, he too was struck down in 1191 of plague. Nils befriended an English Knight and rode with his english counterparts for the remainder of the crusade. He returned to Swabia with several horses of Arabic descent.
Associates
Nils is squire to Sir Gamel of Mottrum.
Offices & Positions
- Equestrian Webminister, Dec 2001 to November 2007
- Queen's Guard, HRM Felinah Tifarah Arnvella Memo Hazara Khan-ad-Din II, 06/08/2002-11/16/2002
- Equestrian Marshal, December 2002 to Present
- Baronial Guardsman, Calafia, Baron Thorvald & Eloise, November 2002 to November 2003
- Queen's Champion Equestrian, HRM Una Orcadiana, Queen of Caid with Gerhart von Cynnabar, 11/16/2002-05/31/2003
- Regent, Academy of Equestrian Arts, December 2002 to January 2004
- Kingom Equestrian Officer, February 2004 to February 2005
- Queen's Champion Equestrian, HRM Chamayn of Castile, Queen of Caid with Dirk Ivanovich, 11/13/2004-06/04/2005
- Minister, Academy of Equestrian Arts, August 2006 to January 2008
Event Staff
- Event Steward & Equestrian Marshal in Charge, Emprise of the Tilting Lance, March 2003
- Equestrian Marshal in Charge, Queen's Champion Equestrian, June 2003
- Event Steward & Equestrian Marshal in Charge, InterKingdom Equestrian competition, September 2003
- Event Steward & Equestrian Marshal in Charge, Emprise of the Tilting Lance II, March 2004
- Event Steward & Equestrian Marshal in Charge, Queen's Champion Equestrian, June 2004
- Equestrian Marshal In Charge, Hot August (K)Nights demo, August 2004
- Equestrian Marshal In Charge, Queen's Champion Equestrian, June 2005
- Event Steward & Equestrian Marshal In Charge, Queen's Champion Equestrian, October 2006
- Equestrian Marshal In Charge, Queen's Champion Equestrian, June 2007
- Event Steward & Equestrian Marshal in Charge, Ashby Peer Challenge
Projects & Publications
Nils brought Mounted Crest combat to the Kingdom by demonstrating it at GWW VI. In partnership with THL Christiane and Lady Ariadne he helped bring jousting to the Kingdom demonstating that in June of 2004 at the QEC. He rewrote the equestrian manual a few times, and also wrote the initial kingdom mounted crest combat and jousting regulations.
Photos
Spotticus Rouncius Destriarius ridden by THL Nils