M'deth of Benden Weyr

Sir M'deth of Benden Weyr, of the Lands that Burn

”Someone with the attitude of "win at all cost" will never be a great fighter regardless of wins and losses.”

Biography

One of the greatest warriors in Amtgard History, especially in the 1980s, where a case could be made for him being the best fighter during that decade.... very quick, agile, precise.

He is also Aramithris's younger brother. Married to Caliope. Day to Die was written about him.

Affiliated Groups

Member of the Saracens

Belted Family

M'Deth, like his brother was Squire to Nashomi who was Squire to Tawnee.

• • • Sir M'Deth of Benden (5/4/85)===
      • Sir Hellspawn Soulcrusher(10/19/85)
        • Sir Lorn
          • Sir Mosher Decrupt- Sword
          • Sir Kindrick Bloodsgate - Sword
      • Sir Rift Gorhan Tele (10/19/85)
        
      • Sir Caliope
• Sir Naes
  • Sir Scytale Sai Yuk
    • Squire Blade

• • • • Sir Rufus The Grimwulff
        • Sir Horus of Elam
          • Sir Furball (Flame 2014)

• • • • • • Sir SkyWise
          • Squire Wort
          • Sir Therressa Willowtree
            • Dame Mistress Wynd
              • Dame Aylia Greenfire
                • Dame Scarlet Ethindale-Tannon
                • Sir Emerald
                  • Squire Briar
                • Squire Hazel Relanna
              • Dame Spice , inactive
              • Squire Dagney , inactive
              • Squire Misty Dawn , inactive
              • Squire Larkin , inactive
              • Squire Soliaqui aka Slinky, inactive
              • Squire Clover
              • Squire Luna Starbright
              • Squire Blackthorn Caelich
              • Page Tribble , inactive
              • Squire Athalmea , inactive
              • Squire Old Woman of the Woods

• • • • • Sir Topknot
          • Sir Drake Chambriayne
          • Sir Tollan THE BLACK
          • Squire Shitt Grimwulff
          • Squire Tempest Fyre

• • • • • Sir Phineus
          • Squire Cormac
          • Squire Watcher
          • Squire Lightfoot
          • Squire Strider

• • • • • Sir Ke-She
          • Sir Askar (Deceased)
          • Squire Guinniver (Deceased)
          • Sir Killashandra (Inactive)
          • Squire Sweet Leaf (Inactive)
          • Sir Snake Bite Grimwulff
          • Dame Rose wyngarde
            • Lady Squire Ismay
            • Squire Alysiandra
            • Squire Fade

• • • • • • Squire Lady LeLundra Micky Shadow Night
          • Squire Lady Old Woman o' the Woods
          • Squire Ahsa
          • Man-at-arms Burg

• Sir Rufus Grimwulff (Flame)(Serpent)(Crown)
  • Sir Denah hap Tugruk (Flame)(Serpent)
    • Sir Reynen D'Van (Serpent)
      • Arch Duke Radiant Valorimar (Crown)(Flame)
    • Sir Mara Ibormieth (Serpent)
    • Sir Cedric Einarsson (Flame)(Serpent) Transferred to and knighted in HFS
    • Dame Kittah Tannon (Flame) (with several other Knights)
    • Squire Lunara Stormcloak (2006)
    • Squire Morrigan McCru (with Sir O'Banion)(inactive)
    • Squire Amulette (inactive)
    • Squire Nyx Tanner (with Sir O'Banion)
    • Squire Thara (2014)
      • Page Chuckles von Sunderfist Eldarweave Landcrest
    • Squire Triztal (2014)
    • Squire Isaura Unloved (2015)
    • Squire Jawa (2017) (with Sir Luke Wyngarde)
    • Page Cap'n Huggs(inactive)
    • Page Arilynne(inactive)

• • • • • Dame Alara (MIEKA)
          • Squire Alana
        • Sir Wanderer
          • Squire Iridian (Deceased)
          • Squire Caith (Inactive)
          • Squire Shiva (Inactive) Aaross,
          • Sir Aaross (Flame)
          • Squire Reaper Forsaken (Inactive)
          • Squire Raven Dracul
            • • Lady At Arms Lady Fael Succeed Sanguine Dracul of the Wetlands
              • Man at Arms Kodiak Dracul
          • Squire ShadowWeaver
            • Crone at Arms Old Woman of the Woods
            • Man at Arms Blake of the Sky
            • Man at Arms Bob of the Wind
          • Fayr Atlas Forgeborn (Knight of the Serpent 2024)
            • Squire Brother Barnabas
            • Page Daisy Nightshade
            • Page Elysian Evergreen

• • • • • • Squire Dragonmouse
            • Page Nyx'Eiliagh Lomieldon
            • Page Black Rose
            • Page Heyea Stormblade of New Ireland
            • Page Fenris Midgaardsbane of Murky Waters
            • Man at Arms Ivan Stolyn of Broken Citadel

• • • • • • Squire Zemya Ukus - also known as Snake Bite
          • Squire Hobbes
            • Lady at Arms CreyLi of Murky Waters
          • Man at Arms Damian Kilcannon

• • • • • Sir Snicker Furfoot
        • Sir Bizkit (Freemen)
          • Squire Omen
• Lord Sir Nightmare Silvertongue Stormblade Dragonspawn (Flame 2014)
  • Squire Yhamish mckrotch
  • Squire Lirael
  • Page Kordera
  • Squire Sparkles
  • Squire Ravenheart Darkstone
  • Page Nienna (retired)
  • Squire Starlyn
  • Squire Luther Vailheart
  • Page Arlana
  • Page Dawn Thornhill
  • Page Eagle of Slaughter Creek

• • • • • Squire Bella Peregrina
        • Squire Ella
        • Squire Stephan Borhimir
        • Squire Bear Shoulders
        • Squire Ogre
        • Squire Manslayer
        • Squire Kasper
        • Squire Angus McCru
        • Page Bruce Leroy Brown

Notable Accomplishments

He was the second Knight in the order of sword preceded only by Morluk in Amtgard history, given on 5/4/85 and is the second of the 4-belted knights as well. Served as King of the Burning Lands in the early days.

• Knight of the Crown 1986
• Knight of the Flame 1994
• Knight of the Serpent 1987
• Knight of the Sword 1985

Additional Images

• Link to image 1
• Link to image 2

More Information

• Best of Amtgard Combat:M is for Master by Corbin
• On the first three years page
• Saracen ORK entry

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