Eògan svartauga
Persona
Lord Eógan svartauga (pronounced O-wen or YO-wen; he/him) is a member of the Norwegian and Hiberno-Norse high nobility during the Viking age (circa 890 CE). He is now moving his Norse kit to 11thc Norway. His byname svartauga literally means “black-eyes”, which is a kenning for opossum.
He also makes costuming bits that catch his eye. Current projects on the go is a full 16thc German Courtier's outfit.
Alternate Persona
Hattori no Sabarou Akihira Hachi-i (服部三郎明衡殿, he/him) is an early 16th-century Japanese / Sengoku era Oiran and Samurai. The character Aki in Akihira comes from Ichijou Gorou Kinaki, as an honour in bringing Hattori into House Ōkami.
Whereabouts
Eógan currently resides in the Canton of Eoforwic, in the Barony of Septentria. He is also a citizen in the Barony of Ben Dunfirth
Heraldry
- Device: Sable, a tricorporate opossum and in chief a moon in her plentitude argent.
- Mon: Argent, issuant to base from a cloud sable three lightning bolts palewise in fess vert all within an annulet sable. (for Hattori no Sabarou Akihira)
Current Office(s)
Eógan currently holds no offices.
SCA History
Eógan joined the SCA in March 2021, during the Plague Times. Since joining, he has become a member of House Ōkami, House Fir Bolg, as well as the unofficial Courtesan Guild of Ealdormere, Royal Guild of Ealdormerian Feast Cooks, and Clan Blue Feather.
Eógan is squired to Sir Gannicus the Hibernian, and apprenticed to Mistress Maegwynn skrautibrok.
At Huntsman's Harvest AS 59 (2024), Eógan was gifted a cloak from Jørgen and Meredyth of Ben Dunfirth for embodying the spirit of Ben Dunfirth.
He also makes most of his own garb, and also has a YouTube channel, for creating this sort of content.
Interests
- Folklore & Religion
Awards
- Award of the Golden Bear - November 27th, 2021 (Queen's Prize Tournament)
- Award of Arms - April 30th, 2022 (Lady Mary Tournament)
- Award of the Boar's Tusk - October 1, 2022 (Huntsman's Harvest)
- Award of the Bear's Claw - September 16th, 2023
- Award of the Scarlet Banner - November 25th, 2023
Contact Information
Eógan can be reached by email.