R E N A I S S A N C E N E W S L E T T E R Issue Number 367 May 31, 2010 _______________________________________________________________________________ GM: Constantine Xanthos, 7080 NW 75th Street, Pompano Beach, Florida 33067 WEB SITE: cx.rensim.org FAX: (206) 888-6684 EMAIL: cjxren@yahoo.com _______________________________________________________________________________ AUGUST ORDERS - Orders for August 1523 are due in my hands by June 20, 2010. NEW PLAYERSHIPS - HABSBURG, VETRANO, SEUSENHOFER, ENDORFER: Mark Wesemanm, 2 Garden Center, Suite 305, Broomfield CO 80020 FONSECA: Damon Graham, 1901 Peony Drive, Louisville KY 40211 NIZAM: Bill Luke, 115 West Marlette, Phoenix AZ 85013 THE HABSBURGS - Some time ago I undertook not to give anyone the Habsburgs while the current war continued. A few days ago it appeared that the war was over. Consequently, when Mark Weseman inquired about rejoining the game, I had no reason not to offer him the Habsburg playership. He accepted the position. Since then, the war has resumed. I explained the situation to Mark, who has agreed to not attack either side in the war before the passage of one year. RESULTS OF JULY SIEGES - Robert Ker, Duke of Calverton, successfully completed his twenty-fifth month of siege at Stettin. Richard Vere, a knight, successfully completed his nineteenth month of siege at Whitby. Robert Douglas, Earl of Douglas, successfully completed his seventeenth month of siege at Peterhead. David Ker, Earl of Cessford, successfully completed his tenth month of siege at Magdeburg. Gregor Lipa successfully completed his tenth month of siege at Hanover. Gianni della Rovere, King of Sinigaglia, successfully completed his tenth month of siege at Philippopolis. Arthur Ker, Viscount of Jedburgh, successfully completed his seventh month of siege at Danzig. SIEGES FOR AUGUST - STETTIN: Besieged by Robert Ker, Duke of Caverton WHITBY: Besieged by Richard Vere, a knight PETERHEAD: Besieged by Robert Douglas, Earl of Douglas. PHILIPPOPOLIS: Besieged by Gianni della Rovere, King of Sinigaglia. MAGDEBURG: Besieged by David Ker, Earl of Cessford HANOVER: Besieged by Gregor Lipa DANZIG: Besieged by Arthur Ker, Viscount of Jedburgh KAIFENG: Besieged by Gerolamo SanStefano, Magistrate of Mombasa JULY EVENTS - At Stettin (FAR=999), Robert Ker (G=999), Duke of Calverton, subjected the walls to siege bombardment with his 10 cannons. One of these self-destructed while inflicting no damage. Ernst Wolgast (G=999), King of Pomerania, then engaged in counter-battery fire with his 3,593 cannons, destroying the Duke's remaining 9 cannons while 72 of the King's cannons self-destructed. Richard Rotheram completed a pilgrimage to Canterbury. Walid Ghutah declared himself Emir of Aljazira. Inside Sagan, the Hohenzollern family tower (FAS=20), which was defended by two tower garrison troops, was captured by assault by Ulrich Jicin with (M=999) 1,077 auxiliaries and 112 arquebusiers. The Pope excommunicated Henry II, Helmut and Wolf von Welf as well as Lewis, Egbert, William, Harold and Ralph Thirkill. Edward LENE wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Henry LENE wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. John LENE wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Richard LENE wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Thomas LENE wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Richard GUILDFORD wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. William ELPHINSTONE wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. John VERE wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. James IV STEWART wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Mary TUDOR wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Henry VIII TUDOR wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Sir Andrew WOOD wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Thomas NEVILLE wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Thomas WOLSEY wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Robert WOLSEY wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. ThomasWynter WOLSEY wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Dorothy WOLSEY wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. George TALBOT wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Jean BUDE wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Guillaume BUDE wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Louis BUDE wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Jeannot BUDE wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Charles BUDE wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Robert KER wrote a diatribe against Ernst WOLGAST. Arthur KER wrote a diatribe against Frederick FLENSBURG. Timothy KER wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Douglas BUCHANAN wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Andrew BUCHANAN wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. William III KEITH wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Robert KEITH wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Donald FLETCHER wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Aaron FLETCHER wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. William SHEVES wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Andrew HAY wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Desiderius ERASMUS wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. David LINDSAY wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Richard ROTHERAM wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Thomas ROTHERAM wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. John FISHER wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Norman FISHER wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Hugh FRASER wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. John FRASER wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Albert DURER wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Albrecht DURER wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Hans DURER wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Gavin DOUGLAS wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. George DOUGLAS wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Donald B. MACDONALD wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Stephan SALAZAR wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Gaston SALAZAR wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Milon ILLIERS wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Rene ILLIERS wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Charles ALENCON wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Jerome MALET wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Anne BUTLER wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Edmund BUTLER wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Piers BUTLER wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Antoine PERAULT wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Gerard PERAULT wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Raimond PERAULT wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Eric GADH wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Knut GADH wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Gaute IVARSSON wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Stefan JONSSON wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Nicholas SCHADE wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Maurice FITZGERALD wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Lord James HAMILTON wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Archibald CAMPBELL wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Abraham CAMPBELL wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Colin CAMPBELL wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Duncan CAMPBELL wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. John ofLundy CAMPBELL wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Edward STOREY wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Stephen STOREY wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Thomas STOREY wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Martin STOREY wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. John CUNNINGHAM wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Egbert UGHTRED wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Owen PAVY wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Hugh PAVY wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Richard PAVY wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Jules ALBRET was appointed to the magistracy of PAU. Sadr KHAWJA was appointed to the magistracy of DELHI. Frederyk JAGELLON wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. John Albert JAGIELLO wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Hedwig JAGELLON wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Sigismund JAGIELLO wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Elizabeth JAGELLON wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Helen JAGELLON wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Charles VIII VALOIS wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Johann LAMARCK wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Robert III LAMARCK wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Peppin LECYVRIER wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Jacques BEAUNE wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Pierre PEYRAT wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Guillaume CAPPEL wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Denis BRICONNET wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Emil RICAUT wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Jean RICAUT wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. AnnedeFrance BOURBON wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Francis BOURBON wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Louis BOURBON wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Pierre III ROHAN wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Rostaing ANCEZUNE wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Andre ANCEZUNE wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Jacob RAHABI planted 100 colonists at Tangasseri. Michael RAHABI shortened the road from Arbaji to Dakkar to 212 miles. Aristedes RANGABE shortened the road from TelAviv to ArRutbah to 247 mi. Ali SAFAVID shortened the road from tabriz to sari to 277 miles. Ihab SAFAVID shortened the road from Herat to Rivand to 333 miles. Ahmed HAMADANI shortened the road from Hamadan to Yezd to 319 miles. Mamoun TULANBI shortened the road from Shushter to Shiraz to 241 miles. Izmet YAKUBOGLU shortened the road from Adrianople to Larissa to 242 mi. Malik Zafir TAHIRID shortened the road from Shihr to Dhofar to 209 miles. Abdalwahhab TAHIRID shortened the road from Samawa to ArRutbah to 297 mi. Henry PODEBRAD wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Stefan SCHWEIDNITZ was appointed to the magistracy of MANIOW. Albrecht PODEBRAD wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Hynek PODEBRAD wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Victorin PODEBRAD wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Jens BROSTRUP wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Horst BROSTRUP wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Herluf BROSTRUP wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Per BROSTRUP wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Geraldo CORTEREAL wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Ursula CORTEREAL wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Fernao CORTEREAL wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Marino CORTEREAL wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Vasco CORTEREAL wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Chval JICIN wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Vacha JICIN wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Albus JICIN wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Ulrich JICIN wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Havel JICIN wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Viktor SCHWEIDNITZ wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Gustav SCHWEIDNITZ wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Herman SCHWEIDNITZ wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Wenzel SCHWEIDNITZ wrote a diatribe against Moritz KIEFUSS. Stefan SCHWEIDNITZ planted 100 colonists at MANIOW. Stefan SCHWEIDNITZ wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. John LIPA wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Henry LIPA wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Trtchka LIPA wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Egbert STYGGE wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Nicholas STYGGE wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Svante STYGGE wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Hengist STYGGE wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Oliviero CARAFFA shortened the road from Naples to Pavia to 389 miles. Oberto GIOVANNI shortened the road from Florence to Nuremburg to 290 mi. Roger BAUDRICOURT shortened the road from rosetta to Tripoli to 255 mi. Antimo AVIZ was appointed to the magistracy of OPORTO. Giuliano ROVERE deepened the harbor at Peking to 13 feet. Diego LEPE shortened the road from Peking to Chihfu to 308 miles. Thomas WAKEFIELD wrote a diatribe against Ralph THIRKILL. Guy LEGIER deepened the harbor at Elaphonissos to 8 feet. Edward STAFFORD shortened the road from Dartmouth to Whitby to 297 miles. Sigismund WATZELRODE wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Wladislaw WATZELRODE wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Barbara WATZELRODE wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Lucas WATZELRODE wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Nicholas C. WATZELRODE wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Viktor BUDWEIS wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Bozena BUDWEIS wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Stefan BUDWEIS wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Nicholas BATHORY wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Andreas BATHORY wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Sigismund BATHORY wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Stephen BATHORY wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Istvan CSEH wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Peter CSEH wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Zygmunt CSEH wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Jakob SZEKELY wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Zoltan NAGY wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Arpad NAGY wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Emericus NAGY wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Akos NAGY wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Zsolt NAGY wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Coloman FILIPECZ wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Geza FILIPECZ wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Gyula FILIPECZ wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Ignaz FILIPECZ wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. John FILIPECZ wrote a diatribe against Albrecht WITTELSBACH. Jaotl COCHOTL was appointed to the magistracy of Truxillo. Jaotl COCHOTL planted 100 colonists at Truxillo. Moxatli COCHOTL planted 100 colonists at Colon. Jeronimo AZAMBUJA shortened the road from TelAviv to ArRutbah to 238 mi. Diego AZAMBUJA planted 100 colonists at GraciasADios.