Johannes de Seleone
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Baron Johannes de Seleone joined the Society in 1994 as a member of the Shire of Seleone (Biloxi, MS) in the Kingdom of Meridies. In 1997, he moved to the Shire of Roxbury Mill in the Kingdom of Atlantia until 1999, when he was transferred to the Shire of Arenal in the Kingdom of Meridies. In 2003, he was transferred to the Barony of Calafia (San Diego, CA) where he joined the Drafn Warband and the Iron Brigade.
In 2006, he moved north to the Barony of Nordwache, where he resides with his lady wife.
Persona
He is the premier member of the Order of the Argent Shield, given to fighters who have distinguished themselves in war, on the tournament field, and in the training of new fighters. Other Caidan members include Sir Malachi Halfdan Brightskull, Lord Leifr Hrolfsson, and Lady Lucia de la Vallette.
He was squire to Count Loric Silvesteris,Meridies from 1995 to 2005, until he was released from service due to his move west. He became a squire to Duke Patrick O'Malley of Ulidia in 2005 and is currently fostered to Sir Francesc Miguel Joaquim Inacio.
He was a protege to Mistress Belinda of Emeric, who sadly departed this world in June 2014. As of May 18, 2015, he became protege to HRM Eilidh na Tire Dharigh.
Offices & Positions
Meridies
- Herald, Shire of Seleone, 1996
- Site Development Crew, Gulf Wars 4-6, 1995-1997
- Deputy Constable, Gulf Wars 5 & 5, 1996 & 1997
- Marshal, Shire of Seleone, 1997
- Seneschal, Shire of Arenal, 2000
- Marshal, Shire of Arenal, 2000-2003
Nordwache
- Baronial Guard for Baroness Magge Shaw
- Baronial Guard for Baroness Muirenn inghean Chon Ruaidh, 06/17/2012-present
- Marshal, Barony of Nordwache, 2006-2013
- Deputy Seneschal, Barony of Nordwache, 2013-2014
- Deputy Marshal, Barony of Nordwache, 2013-present
Kingdom
- Queen's Guard, Brand and Nuala, 06/05/2004-11/15/2004
- Queen's Guard, Direk IV and Chamayn, 11/15/2004-06/05/2005
- Queen's Guard, Dietrich III and Adriana II, 06/05/2005-06/03/2006
- Queen's Guard, Sven and Kolfinna, 06/03/2006-11/11/2006
- Queen's Guard, Edric IV and Faizah, 11/11/2006-06/02/2007
- Queen's Guard, Drogo and Iðuna, 06/02/2007-11/10/2007
- Queen's Guard, Sven II and Kolfinna II, 11/08/2008-6/06/2009
- Queen's Guard, Patrick and Kara, 11/07/2009-06/05/2010
- Queen's Guard, Conrad and Eleanor, 06/05/2010-11/06/2010
- Queen's Guard, Patrick II and Kara II, 06/02/2012-11/03/2012
- Queen's Guard, Conrad II and A'isha, 11/02/2013-06/07/2014
- Queen's Guard, Mansur II and Eilidh II, 11/01/2014-06/06/2015
- Senior Armored Combat Marshal, ongoing
Event Staff
- Great Western War
- Production Staff volunteer, 2012-2014
- Water & Power Staff volunteer, 2013 & 2014
- Equestrian set-up and tear-down volunteer, 2013 & 2014
- Deputy for Facilities, 2014
Classes Taught
Baron Johannes has been teaching leatherworking and armor-making classes for 20 years, both in Meridies and Caid.
Projects & Publications
Baron Johannes received the Lux Caidis for leatherworking at Nordwache's Treasure Chest Tourney 2015. Photos of his work can be seen below.
Memories
Photos
TRM Mansur II and Eilidh II bestow the Lux Caidis upon Baron Johannes
Leather belt with device
Leather cuirass with belt
Viking longboat
Carved leather bear
Carved leather bears
Leather cuirass
Leather flasks
Leather projects in process
Workshop with projects in process
Horn for weapons
Carved leather warhammer
Completed leather flasks
Completed leather armor
