Donovan and Megha

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Prince Donovan Shinnock and Princess Chatricam Meghanta.

Information

Sovereign:	Donovan Shinnock
Consort:	Chatricam Meghanta
East Kingdom Crown #:	114
Preceded by:	Ryouko'jin II and Indrakshi II
Succeeded by:	Culann and Honig III

Accomplishments

First reign by Rapier Conventions.

Staff

Chief of Staff: Count Matthias Grunewald
- Deputy Chief of Staff: Maîtresse Ysane la Fileresse
- Deputy Chief of Staff: Mistress Katarzyna Gwozdz (called Varju)
Eastern Crown Herald: Lady Anéžka Liška z Kolína
Secretary of Royal Missives: Maréchal Remy Delamontagne de Gascogne
Head Retainer: Magistra Lilias de Cheryngton
Captain of the Guard: Honorable Lord Albrecht Ostergaard
- Deputy Captains of the Guard: Baroness Mægwynn filia Brun (Central), Lord Karl der Falchner (Northern), & Lady Mage Cunningghame (Southern)
Event Liaison: Baroness Mylisant Grey, OP
Largesse Coordinator: Mistress Medhbh inghean Uí Cheallaigh
Favor Artist: Mistress Katarzyna Gwozdz (called Varju)
Favor Co-Coordinators: Bella di Sicilia, Armiger & Baroness Aislinn Chiabach
Toy Box Coordinator: Lady Deirdre Grenewode
Thank You Note Coordinator: Maestrə Imigla Venture (Known as V)
Webminister: Lord Bróccín MacIvyr
Royal Velociraptor Wrangler: Mistress Maike Schrijver
Chamberlain: Lord Muirgius Mac Greagoure

East Kingdom Champions

Champions

Arts & Sciences:
- Sovereign's Champion: Lord Gavin Kent, 3/1/2025 to present
- Consort's Champion: Maréchal Remy Delamontagne de Gascogne, 3/1/2025 to present

Archery:
- Sovereign's Champion: Voevoda Lada Monguligin, 5/31/2025 to present
- Consort's Champion: Sir Jozef Ludwiczak, 5/31/2025 to present

Bardic:
- Sovereign's Champion: Richard Heyworth, 2/15/2025 to present
- Consort's Champion: Chatricam Meghanta, 2/15/2025 to present

Equestrian:
- Sovereign's Champion: Magistra Eleanor fitzPatrick, 9/6/2025 to present
- Consort's Champion: Magistra Lilias de Cheryngton, 9/6/2025 to present

Rapier:
- Sovereign's Champion: Baron Thomas of Effingham, 2/22/2025 to present
- Consort's Champion: Lady Ameline de Fleury, 2/22/2025 to present

Rattan:
- Sovereign's Champion: Sir Arne Ulrichson, 5/17/2025 to present
- Consort's Champion: Lady Sága mac Cianain, 5/17/2025 to present

Thrown Weapons:
- Sovereign's Champion: THL Safiya al-Naghira, 5/25/2024 to 10/18/2025
- Consort's Champion: Baroness Alanna of Skye, 5/25/2024 to 10/18/2025
- Sovereign's Champion: Lady Thurayyā bint Sitt al-Sirr-, 10/18/2025 to present
- Consort's Champion: Sir Pandarus, 10/18/2025 to present

Tir Mara Champions

Arts & Sciences:
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Archery:
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Rapier:
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Rattan:
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Thrown Weapons:
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Progress

As Their Highnesses:

Crown Tournament of Ryouko’jin and Indrakshi, Kingdom of the East - Schaghticoke, NY, 5/3/2025
Fight of the Valkyries, Barony of Bergental - Easthampton, MA, 5/17/2025
Wars of the Roses XLV, Barony of Concordia of the Snows - Schaghticoke, NY, 5/23-5/26/2025
Southern Region War Camp, East Kingdom Archery Championship, and Carillion Baronial Investiture, Barony of Carillion - Manalapan, NJ, 5/30-6/1/2025
East Kingdom Curia (Ethereal), 6/3/2025
Beast of the East III - The Beast is on the Move, Canton of Midland Vale - Warwick, NY, 6/7/2025
Les Beltaines XXXVI, Barony of Havre des Glaces - Saint-Mathieu-du-Parc, QC, 6/12-6/15/2025
Northern Region Warcamp, Shire of Glenn Linn - Greenwich, NY, 6/27-6/29/2025
Great Northeastern War XXXVII, Province of Malagentia - Hebron, ME, 7/10-7/13/2025
Pennsic War, Kingdom of Æthelmarc - Slippery Rock, PA, 7/25-8/10/2025
East Kingdom Curia (Ethereal), 9/2/2025
Falling Leaves & East Kingdom Equestrian Championships, Barony of Carolingia - Westford, MA, 9/6/2025
Brennan and Caoilfhionn's Ducal Challenges & Settmour Swamp Day of Champions, Barony of Settmour Swamp - Budd Lake, NJ, 9/20-9/21/2025
Tir Mara Rapier and Arts & Science Championship, Barony of Ruantallan - Stewiacke, NS, 9/27/2025

As Their Majesties:

Coronation of Donovan and Meghanta, Shire of Quintavia - Worcester, MA, 10/11/2025
Dragonship Haven/Barony Beyond the Mountain Champions Day Now with Kingdom Thrown Weapons!, Barony Beyond the Mountain - New Hartford, CT, 10/18/2025
Eastern Fall Crown Tournament, Barony of Carolingia - Topsfield, MA, 11/1/2025
Great Western War, Kingdom of Caid - Bakersfield, CA, 11/4/2025, 11/10/2025
Saint Eligius Arts & Sciences Competition, Barony of Dragonship Haven - Durham, CT, 11/15/2025
100 Minutes War, Shire of Rusted Woodlands - Sparta, NJ, 11/22/2025
Bhakail Yule Revel XLVI, Barony of Bhakail - Philadelphia, PA, 12/13/2025
East Kingdom Twelfth Night and Baronial Investiture, Barony of Smoking Rocks - New Bedford, MA, 1/10/2026
A Market Day at Birka, Barony of Stonemarche - Manchester, NH, 1/23/2025 - 1/25/2025
East Kingdom Rapier Champions, Shire of Hartshorn-dale - Douglassville, PA, 2/24/2026
Kingdom Bardic Champions, Barony of Stonemarche - Hampton , NH, 2/28/2026
East Kingdom Arts and Sciences Championship, Barony of Endewearde - Bangor, ME, 3/14/2026

Poetry

An Ode to Crown by the Blade by Gavin Kent. First performed at Zero Court on the day of Coronation.

More Information

Favor

Her Highness Chatricam Meghanta’s favor design features the Devanagari character ‘म’ and a blue (DMC 797) accompanying diacritic stylized as a mushroom on a pale yellow (DMC 445) background. Together, these characters form ‘म् ,’ the first syllabic letter of Her Royal Highness’s name.

Favor Artist: Mistress Katarzyna Gwozdz