Dorothea de Beckham
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Persona
Dorothea is an English lady married to Sivrid Brumbach. She takes frequent trips, and is usually wandering around near the water, archery range, or library when not in camp.
Pronunciation: Door-oh-TAY-eh
Nickname(s): Dee
Pronouns: She/Her/They
Awards and Honors
Kingdom Awards and Honors
- Greenwood Company, 26-Oct-2024
- Willow, 09-Feb-2008
- Purple Fret, 29-Jun-2002
- [Torse] (Calontir Service AoA), 25-Feb-1995
- [AoA], Simple, 02-Oct-1993
- Augmentation of Arms (2023) – a lyre within a crescent
Baronial Awards
- Barony of Red Spears: Order of the Hastati Hastati, 10-Dec-2022
- Barony of Red Spears: Compagnia dei Porci Rossi, 10-Dec-2022
- Barony of Red Spears: Order of the Boarsbane, 16-Jan-2021
- Barony of Three Rivers: [Baronial Commendations]
Society Honors
- Master William Blackfox Award Commendation, Best Regular Feature, AS LVI (56), Apr-2021
Offices & Positions
Kingdom
- Deputy to the Seneschal, Charter Compliance (2024-present)
- Bard Guard, Her Majesty’s Royal Guard, in the court of Louis LeCoffrier and Sadb ingen Donnchadha, AS LVIII (2023)
Barony
- MOAS, Canton of Hrothgeirsfjordr (Hróðgeirsfjörðr) (2022-current)
- Chronicler, Barony of Red Spears (2020-current)
- MOAS, Canton of Rokkehealden (ca. 2001)
- Seneschal, Barony of Three Rivers, Calontir (1995-1996)
- MOAS, Barony of Three Rivers, Calontir (ca. 1994)
- Baronial Archery Champion, Barony of Red Spears (2023-2024)
- Barony of Red Spears Charter Committee, Secretary (2022-2023)
- Province of Treegirt Sea: Tres Trepe Consort, alto/tenor
- Barony of Three Rivers: Hippogryph Consort, Director under the patronage of Baron Sir Cormac O'Sullivan
Archery
- Target Archery Marshal of the Field
- Target Archery Instructor
- Atlatl Marshal of the Field
Events & Gatherings
- Black Swamp War Games 2 (2024) Archery MIC, staff
- Bardic Skirmishes 2 (2023) Consultant
- Black Swamp War Games 1 (2023) Minister of the Lists, staff
- Yule Feast (2021-present) staff, teacher
- Bardic Skirmishes: Director of the Bardic Lists (aka Skirmishes Coordinator) (2022)
- Known World Cooks and Bards IX: Classroom Moderator (2021)
- The Bardic War: Chronicler, Coordinator for no, not those, the Other Activities (Round tables, workshops, topic focused meet-ups, and gathering spaces); Secretary; Cruise Director, and on the Moderator Team (2021)
- Sweet and Savory Yule Feast (2020), and Virtual Cookie Exchange WEEK: Event development team
- Various virtual bardic gatherings: Ad hoc co-host (2020-2023)
- There were some other hats long ago in the before times
Projects & Interests
Classes and Research Topics
Bardic
- Midbard
- Folk Song Research
- Song Variations: A Case Study using Three Ravens/Twa Corbies
- Barzaz Breizh: An Introduction to Breton Cultural Preservation
- Event Development Spotlighting “Bardic”
- What did I just hop into: Nurturing and developing community in an SCA context
Various
- Dragon's Hoard
- Food traditions in the English liturgical year
- Worth Your Salt: a Short History of Salt and Commerce (developed with Lord Otto Kukelbrecht)
- Amo Amas Amat: An Introduction to Classical Latin
- Secrets of Applied Timelines
- Simple Viking Hood
- Starting with a T Tunic
- Several basic hand-sewing stitches
- Drafting geometric patterns from pictures of artifacts
- Five Minute Findings
- Tablet Weaving
- Ink, pigment and calligraphy
- Plants in domestic and industrial applications
- Maps
Cultures
- Usually wherever I can travel by water with a focus on borders, transitions, and exchanges
R.U.M.
- Licentiate Degrees: Literary & Performing Arts, Martial Arts, SCA & Historic Topics, Technical & Studio Arts, Textiles & Domestic Arts
- Graduate Degrees: Literary & Performing Arts, Martial Arts, SCA & Historic Topics, Textiles & Domestic Arts
- Adept Degrees: Literary & Performing Arts, SCA & Historic Topics
