Martin aus Brandenburg
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The Honorable Lord Martin aus Brandenburg
Persona
Martin is a 13th Century imperial ministerialer currently on campaign with his household near Tzargrad (Constantinople).
Associates
- House Argent, Head of Household
- House Argent Cellars Brewing Guild, Cellarer Dragonstad
- Early Period Alliance
- Dragonstad/Squire to Sir Ragnar of Sandcastle
- Starkhafn Equestrian Guild
- Captain of the Griffin Company (inactive)
- Co-Captain of the Black Company (inactive)
Brewing students (House Argent Cellars AHA Brewclub)
- Olafr Melrakki
- Cellaigh O'Donoghue
- Brig ingen mhic Raith
- Timon the Heretic
- Euen MacKenzie
- Seafraid O'Donoghue, old name Cormac O'Donoghue
Offices & Positions
- Starkhafn Baronial Minister of Arts & Sciences (former)
- Starkhafn Baronial Herald (former)
- Sgt-at-Arms, Starkhafn Levy, V Brigade, Royal Caid Army (RCA) under Sir Richard of Black Iron, Andrew Drexler (former)
- Starkhafn Baronial Webminister (Avant Courier) (former)
- Starkhafn Captain of Archers (former)
- Starkhafn Lieutenant of Baronial Guard (former)
- Starkhafn Captain of Baronial Guard (former)
- Rangemarshal under Edric Aaron Hartwood (warrant expired)
- Lieutenant of Starkhafn Levy, V Brigade, Royal Caidan Army under Master Duncan Brock of Greyfeather(former)
- Captain of the Starkhafn Levy, V Brigade, Royal Caid Army under Sir Thurstan & Gregory (former)
- Staff Colonel, Royal Caidan Army (RCA) Praetorium under Kyr Yaroslav the Persistent(former)
- Starkhafn Deputy Seneschal (multiple warrants) (former)
- Starkhafn Deputy Herald (multiple warrants) (former)
- Starkhafn Deputy Minister of Arts and Sciences (multiple warrants) (former)
- Starkhafn Deputy Marshal (multiple warrants) (former)
- Starkhafn Deputy Constable (multiple warrants) (former)
- Academy of Equestrian Arts of Caid, Officer:Sexton (former)
- Senior Marshal
- Guard for Ivan IV and Anastasiia, 6/06/1998-11/21/1998
- Guard for Ivan V and Ciar Lasse, 11/18/2000-06/02/2001
- Guard for Sven and Kolfinna, 6/2006-11/2006
- Guard for Sven II and Kolfinna II, 11/2008-6/2009
Event Staff
- Feast steward (with household), Caid Spring Crown (Starkhafn)
- Event steward, Starkhafn Games Day, 1992 or 1993
- Constable, Starkhafn Mountain Event
- Steward working gate, StarkWars I
- Co-Event steward, Starkhafn Baronial Equestrian Championship Tourney, 2007
- Marshal in Charge, Starkhafn Beltaine, 2008
Projects & Publications
- Publications
- Argent Cellars Brewing & Brewing History Blog
- "Brewing Secrets Revealed" Brewing Article, 2008 - House Argent Scriptorium
- "A Sake Primer" Brewing Article, 2005-06 - House Argent Scriptorium
- "Martin's Closet Cordials" Brewing Article, mid-1990s - House Argent Scriptorium
- “Ballad of the Red Knight” (Crown Tournament Poetry Collection, for fighter Sir Alberic Reed and House Argent Scriptorium Poetry)
- "Four Brothers Have I" Poem, 1998, House Argent Scriptorium Poetry
- "Four Ladies Have I" Poem, 1998, House Argent Scriptorium Poetry
- "What Color is Your Persona" Heraldry Article, Mid-1990s, reprinted in Starkhafn Baronial Newsletter, 8/2011
- "How Beastly is Your Persona" Heraldry Article, Mid-1990s, House Argent Scriptorium
- "How Ordinary is Your Persona" Heraldry Article, Mid-1990s, House Argent Scriptorium
- "How Charged is Your Persona" Heraldry Article, Mid-1990s, House Argent Scriptorium
- Collegium Class Handouts, Collegium of the Desert 2007, House Argent Scriptorium Collegiums
- "Courtesy Around The Circle" Bardic Article, Starkhafn Baronial Newsletter, 7/2011
- "Wearing Bells" Personal Research Article, Baronial Banner Newsletter, mid-1990s and House Argent Scriptorium
- "The Mongol Hordes" Persona Research Article, mid-1990s House Argent Scriptorium
- Projects & Ongoing Brewing Specialties
- Hel's Breath: chili spiced cinnamon liqueur, often with habanero or bhut jolokia chili peppers. Variations include cinnamon-peppercorn, cherry, pineapple-mango, cranberry, and Xocolatl (Chocolate in the manner of late 1500s Spanish chocolate drink).
- Flavored Advocaats: egg liqueurs flavored as various silk pies. Variations include lemon meringe pie, orange julius pie, key lime pie, pumpkin pie and chocolate silk pie.
- Honey Liqueurs: honey liqueurs highlighting interesting honeys, such as corbezzollo and leatherwood honey.
- Homebrewed Nihonjius in the manner of Late Period Nippon. Namazakes and nigorizakes.
- Conducts brewing tastings and presents samples at each Estrella War, Highland War, Great Western War and Potrero War at the House Argent encampment.
- Hopped Brandied Lemonades: variation on Master Donal's brandied lemonade using Citra hops and more lime than lemon.
- Vinegars: cyser, wine and mead vinegars, including pickling fruit with these vinegars
- Pavilion cooling unit: air conditioning for pavilions, using ice chest, 12V fan, directed vent and a styrofoam insert in place of the cooler lid. Used at Fall Crown 2012 and Highland War 2012.
Competitions & Championships
- Starkhafn Anniversary, Arts & Sciences Competition "Frog, Any Form", 1st Place 'Frog's Legs Philippe' Sake marinated frog legs in sake BBQ sauce, 1995 or 1996
- Great Western War, Interkingdom Brewing Competition, 1st Place Beers Category - Nihonjiu Namazake, GWW XI (2008)
- Highland War, Brewing Competition, 1st Place - Other Category - Advocaat Egg Liqueur, Highland War XXI
- Highland War, Brewing Competition, 2nd Place - Other Category - Hopped Brandied Lemonade, Highland War XXI
- Highland War, Brewing Competition, 2nd Place - Other Category - Raspberry Liqueur, Highland War XXI
Pictures
Martin and Emmett
Classes Taught
- Arts & Sciences Research & Documentation Class, multiple places and times
- Sake 101, Introduction to Sake, multiple collegiums
- A History of Sake, Starkhafn Collegium 2007, Highland War XX 2012 & XXI 2013
- Real Ale: Introduction to Cask Ale & Cellarmanship, Highland War XX 2012
- Combat Archery, multiple collegiums, war classes, multiple kingdoms, IKCAC demonstration, multiple authorizations as assisting marshal & combat archer
- Military Orders: Persona Research, Starkhafn Collegium, 2007
- Equestrian Equipment, Starkhafn Collegium, 2007
- Households in the SCA, Starkhafn Collegium, 2007
- Introduction to PMC Metalworking co-instructor, Starkhafn Collegium, 2007
- Brewer's Round Table, Highland War XXI 2013
