Aleksei Dmitriev
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| File:Aleksei Guard.jpg Lord Aleksei Dmitriev as a guard for Queen Marguerite. |
| Information |
| Resides: Shire of Quintavia |
| Status: Active |
| Awards: Order of Precedence |
| Heraldry |
 Arms: Gules, on a bend sinister between two griffins segreant argent an arrow purpure. |
 Badge: Fieldless, a pheon within a triquetra gules. |
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Introduction
I started in the SCA in 1983 in the Barony of Carolingia as Morwyn ferch Gruffydd. I was inactive from 1993 until 2003, when I became active in the Shire of Quintavia as Aleksei Dmitriev.
Persona
Aleksei Dmitriev is a 14th century Russian lord born in the area of Smolensk, but who traveled east to help fight the Mongols. His father was Dmitri Ivanovich.
Offices & Positions
- Chronicler, Quintavia (6/2016 - present)
- Seneschal, Quintavia (10/2013 - 11/2015)
- Deputy Seneschal, Quintavia (5/2008 - 10/2013, 11/2015 - present)
- Minister of Arts and Sciences, Quintavia (2/2010 - 10/2013)
- Captain of Archers, Quintavia (11/2007 - 3/2011)
- Archery Marshall (5/2007 - present)
- Member of the Archery Champions' Team at Pennsic (2007)
- Journeyman member of the Keepers of Athena's Thimble
- Member of Queen Marguerite's Guard
- Member of Queen Avelina's Guard
Awards
- Award of Arms (7/25/1987)
- Master Bowman (achieved 6/15/2006, recognized 6/24/2006)
- Keeper of the Light (Quintavia service award) (6/21/2008)
- Grand Master Bowman (achieved 9/13/2009, recognized 10/31/2009)
- Order of the Sagittarius (10/31/2009)
- Keeper of the Golden Arrow (Quintavia archery award) (6/5/2010)
- Keeper of the Chalice (Quintavia A&S award) (12/12/2010)
- Order of the Silver Crescent (2/12/2011)
- Order of the Maunche (4/14/2012)
- Order of the Burdened Tyger, for Edward III and Thyra II Coronation feast (4/11/2015)
Event Staff
- Gopher and kitchen help, Crossroads at Canterbury, 9/21-23/2007
- Autocrat, Quintavia Hafla, 3/7/2009
- Hall setup/cleanup coordinator, Crown Tournament, 10/31/2009
- Marshal-in-Charge of Archery, Sommer Draw, 2008, 2010
- Head cook, Duello, 11/20/2010
- Head cook, A Saturday with Shakespeare, 4/9/2011
- Head cook, King's and Queen's Rapier Championship, 2/4/2012
- Iron Chef judge, Quintavia Cooking Schola, 4/12/2014
- Marshal-in-Charge of Archery, Quintavia Novice Tourney, 5/17/2014
- Head cook, Coronation of Edward III and Thyra II, 9/27/2014
- Head cook, Quintavia Hafla, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2015
- Dayboard cook, Sommer Draw, 2009, 2011-2015
- Head cook, Feast of St. John Baptiste, 6/20/15
- Dayboard cook, Crown Tourney, 11/7/2015
- Autocrat, Coronation of Kenric III and Avelina III, 4/9/2016
Relationships
Yeomen: Lord Finan Archer, Lord Murdoch Macrae, Lady Sarah bat Jakob
Student: Lady Sarah bat Jakob
Apprentice to Mistress Eleanore MacCarthaigh
Formerly:
Yeoman to Master Li Kung Lo (2005-2010)
Damoiselle to Mistress Caryl de Trecesson (1987-1993, as Morwyn)
Apprentice to Master Johannes von Narrenstein (1984-1987, as Morwyn)
Classes Taught
- Viking Wire Weaving
- Beginning Kumihimo
- Advanced Kumihimo
- Kumihimo for Kids
- Making a Leather Fencing Gorget
- Making a Simple Leather Beltpouch
- Middle Eastern Spices
- Making a Medieval Meal from Pre-Prepared Food
- Basic Knife Skills for Cooking
Activities and Interests
- archery and fletching
- bookbinding
- calligraphy and illumination
- cooking
- embroidery and beadwork
- fencing
- kumihimo
- leatherwork
- sewing and garb
- Viking wire weaving