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city=St. Louis, MO| | city=St. Louis, MO| | ||
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[[Image:TD heraldry.jpg|frame|left| [[Tal Dagore]]]] | [[Image:TD heraldry.jpg|frame|left| [[Tal Dagore]]]] | ||
===History=== | ===History=== | ||
| − | Founded by [[Saint]] [[Sir]] Arilus Styx Nemoralis and [[Vincent Thorne]] in [[1998]]. Rumor has it that Styx started playing a boffer game called KBC or Kingdom of the Broken Crown. In researching new weapon technology Styx came across the game of amtgard and Western Gate was founded. Western Gate originally started at Tower Grove Park and the populas quickly outgrew that park and moved to Carondelet in favor of a safer area, more accessible locale and better fields. | + | Founded by [[Saint]] [[Sir]] Arilus Styx Nemoralis and [[Vincent Thorne]] in [[1998]]. Rumor has it that Styx started playing a boffer game called KBC or Kingdom of the Broken Crown. In researching new weapon technology Styx came across the game of amtgard and Western Gate was founded. Western Gate originally started at Tower Grove Park and the populas quickly outgrew that park and moved to Carondelet in favor of a safer area, more accessible locale and better fields. |
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*[[Sir]] [[Liam Mc'Oi]] | *[[Sir]] [[Liam Mc'Oi]] | ||
| − | *[[Sir]] [[Johann]] | + | *[[Sir]] [[Johann Von Grimmelshausen]] |
*[[Sir]] [[Macavelli Skythasis]] | *[[Sir]] [[Macavelli Skythasis]] | ||
| − | *[[Sir]] Arilus Styx Nemoralis | + | *[[Sir]] [[Arilus Styx Nemoralis]] |
| − | *[[Sir]] [[Tanath]] | + | *[[Sir]] [[Tanath Lagoon]] |
| + | *[[Sir]] [[Wilhelm WG|Wilhelm]] | ||
| + | *[[Sir]] [[Deagan]] | ||
| + | *[[Count]] [[Mynok]] | ||
| + | *[[Viscount]] [[Rathius]] | ||
*[[Baroness]] [[Andra de Lanci]] | *[[Baroness]] [[Andra de Lanci]] | ||
*[[Baroness]] [[Heartwynd]] | *[[Baroness]] [[Heartwynd]] | ||
*[[Baroness]] [[Fey Anya]] | *[[Baroness]] [[Fey Anya]] | ||
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*[[Squire]] [[Bighead]] | *[[Squire]] [[Bighead]] | ||
*[[Squire]] [[Kuan Yin of Eld]] | *[[Squire]] [[Kuan Yin of Eld]] | ||
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===Links=== | ===Links=== | ||
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*[http://groups.yahoo.com/group/western_gate/join? Western Gate Duchy Yahoo Group] | *[http://groups.yahoo.com/group/western_gate/join? Western Gate Duchy Yahoo Group] | ||
*[https://www.facebook.com/groups/165964486789376/] | *[https://www.facebook.com/groups/165964486789376/] | ||
*Check out this video of our park in action! [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0YJte0h6wIA on Youtube] | *Check out this video of our park in action! [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0YJte0h6wIA on Youtube] | ||
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| − | + | [[category:Former Rising Winds Places]] [[Category:Active Amtgard Chapters]] [[Category:Active Missouri Chapters]] [[Category: Sunday Parks]] [[Category: Audited for 2008]] [[Category:Contracted Chapters]][[Category:Audited in 2011]] | |
[[Category:Founded in 1998]] | [[Category:Founded in 1998]] | ||
Revision as of 01:51, 20 February 2013
a Freehold, located in St Louis, Missouri.
Contents
History
Founded by Saint Sir Arilus Styx Nemoralis and Vincent Thorne in 1998. Rumor has it that Styx started playing a boffer game called KBC or Kingdom of the Broken Crown. In researching new weapon technology Styx came across the game of amtgard and Western Gate was founded. Western Gate originally started at Tower Grove Park and the populas quickly outgrew that park and moved to Carondelet in favor of a safer area, more accessible locale and better fields.
Current Monarchy
- Monarch: Ig'nernt Dwarf
- Regent: Felonious
- Prime Minister: Andra
- Champion: Maggot
- Guildmaster Reeves: Splatter
Contacts and directions
Western Gate meets every Sunday at 12:30 pm in Carondelet Park - 3 blocks west of the Loughborough Exit at Interstate 55 in St Louis Missouri. Carondolet Park Loughborough & Grand Avenue St. Louis, MO 63111 We fight all winter long. If it's Sunday we're there.
<googlemap version="0.9" lat="38.562865" lon="-90.266891" type="map" zoom="8"> 38.562752, -90.266908 Somewhere in this park </googlemap>
Households & Companies
Western Gate has been the birthplace of many different households and fighting companies.
- Sol Invictus: Consistently in the top 2 of RW Kingdom competition. They are the oldest company in WG.
- Black Heaven: This is a newer fighting company at Western Gate but is quickly growing and always improving their ranks.
- Brothers Grim and O.P.S., are fighting companies that were also started here at Western Gate. PTK was also a fighting company started at Western Gate and is on its way back after a short disolvement.
- Western Gate also has members in many different fighting companies and households including Justicars, Wendy and The Lost Boys, House Maiar, Grendel, Household Fianna Driag, Critter and the Hot Chicks, Dagger of the Silvermoon, Western Gate Bardic Troupe & Saracens.
Birthplace of
- Sir Liam Mc'Oi
- Sir Johann Von Grimmelshausen
- Sir Macavelli Skythasis
- Sir Arilus Styx Nemoralis
- Sir Tanath Lagoon
- Sir Wilhelm
- Sir Deagan
- Count Mynok
- Viscount Rathius
- Baroness Andra de Lanci
- Baroness Heartwynd
- Baroness Fey Anya
- Squire Bighead
- Squire Kuan Yin of Eld
- Lord Bones
- Lord Xander Doomwind
- Buldozer
- Onime Neko
- Keonee
- Lundar
- Dragonlady
- Splatter
- Critter
Links
- Western Gate Duchy Yahoo Group
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- Check out this video of our park in action! on Youtube
