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October 11-19, 2025

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Order of the Rose Tournament


Event Details

  • Date: October 17, 2025 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
  • Venue: VH - Tournament Field
  • Categories: Armored Combat

Sponsored By: Roses of Atlantia (Countess Jane Alexandria Fitzpatrick)
Marshal in Charge: Duke Christoph Krieger, Count Eckhard Thurn
MOL in Charge: Despotessa Delecta Diana d’Averno

Roses from across the Known World are invited to sponsor two fighters each: one member of the Chivalry and one unbelted fighter.

Format:
Bear Pit style
Wounds retained
Fighters must exit the pit after achieving three consecutive victories
Bear Pit will run for approximately 30–45 minutes

The top 8 fighters from the pit (based on performance) will advance to a single-elimination bracket to determine the overall winner

Additional Rules:
Knights (Chivalry) must fight with a weapons form other than their primary
Unbelted fighters may fight with any legal weapons form

Armored Combat Schedule

Wednesday, 10/15/2025

  • 9:00am Authorizations and Inspections

Thursday, 10/16/2025

  • 9:00am Authorizations and Inspections
  • 10:00am The Battle of Marathon – Relic Battle
  • 12:00pm Transition to Tourney Field
  • 1:00pm Never Won a Tournament
  • 2:00pm Great Sword Tournament
  • 3:00pm Inter-Kingdom Baronial Armored Champions Tournament
  • 4:00pm Titan Tournament Finals (Armored)

Friday, 10/17/2025

  • 9:00am Authorizations and Inspections
  • 10:00am The Battle of Plataea – Broken Field Battle
  • 12:00pm Transition to Tourney Field
  • 1:00pm Field of Roses Tournament
  • 1:00pm Order of the Rose Tournament
  • 2:00pm Armored Military Tournament
  • 2:00pm CoGs Alley Class
  • 3:00pm Meridies Guiding Star Charity Tournament
  • 3:00pm CoGs Alley
  • 4:00pm The Concord of Arms
  • 5:00pm Iron Rose Tournament
  • 7:30pm Bacon-alia Torchlight Tournament and Midnight Bacon

Saturday, 10/18/2025

  • 9:00am Authorizations and Inspections
  • 10:00am Black Belt Tournament
  • 11:00am Squires’ Tournament
  • 12:00pm Chivalry Tournament
  • 1:00pm Transition to Melee Field
  • 1:30pm The Battle of Anopaea Pass – Mountain Pass Battle
  • 3:00pm Battle of Thermopylae – Limited Front Battle

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