Re: SCA History - Black Diamond

[David KUIJT <kuijt@umiacs.umd.edu>]

Poster: David KUIJT <kuijt@umiacs.umd.edu>



On Sat, 25 Oct 1997, Heather Bryden wrote:

> Earl Dafydd wrote:
> 
> Come now, you cannot fault the valor or skill of the Black Diamond forces,
> as it included Lord Thorbrandr Olafson (now Count), Lord Otto the Obscure
> (now Knight), Lord Adenwald the Hazardous (now Knight), and your own most
> noble and puissant self.

True enough, plus the valiant and near-sighted Sir Ishmael.

However, as I remember it, Otto got a concussion through his helm that day
fighting Lord Jezediah, who was the strongest man with a polearm that I've
ever known (and I've fought Duke Vissevald) 

Dafydd

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