Sword and Shield Treatises

16th c, Accesories, Arms and armour, Balkan Peninsula, British Isles, Classical period, Early middle ages, Early modern period, Europe, France and Low Countries, Germanic countries, HEMA, High middle ages, Iberian Peninsula, Imperium Romanum, Italian Peninsula, Knowledge, Late middle ages, Melee weapon, Middle ages, Migration period, Popular themes, Post type, Prehistory and Antiquity, Region, Scandinavia and Baltic countries, Shields, Slavic countries and Carpathians, Swords, Timeline, Viking raidsBy admin 26 czerwca 2019

In studying the idea of the use of sword and shield in the medieval period there is an issue as there is a large gap in knowledge. Studying the sword and shield in the Renaissance period is not so much of an issue as when the shield left the battlefield it found a place in…

A 15th century kirtle

Accesories, Balkan Peninsula, British Isles, Clothing, Dresses and skirts, Europe, France and Low Countries, Germanic countries, Hydepark, Iberian Peninsula, Italian Peninsula, Late middle ages, Middle ages, Post type, Region, Scandinavia and Baltic countries, Slavic countries and Carpathians, Timeline, Women’s clothingBy admin 26 czerwca 2019

Read the original post and see more pics on Recreating History After two fantastic months on Iceland I’m now back in Sweden. The rest of the summer will be filled with a lot of work before my studies start again and I realised that I wouldn’t be able to go to any reenactment event this year…

Viking Bog Axe Tested on Boar

Accesories, Arms and armour, Axes, Early middle ages, Europe, Hydepark, Melee weapon, Middle ages, Popular themes, Post type, Region, Scandinavia and Baltic countries, Slavic countries and Carpathians, Timeline, Viking raidsBy admin 25 czerwca 2019

Thrand test an artifact Viking age bog axe head found in Novgorod, Russian on a wild Boar carcass in Forged in Fire style by doing the famous kill test of Doug Marcaida from the History Channel program. So sit back and watch the famed Historical Torslev or Torslav axe possibly an early Scandinavian ,Varangian Gaurd,…

Lindenwood Viking Shield Test

Accesories, Arms and armour, Early middle ages, Europe, Hydepark, Melee weapon, Middle ages, Popular themes, Post type, Region, Scandinavia and Baltic countries, Shields, Timeline, Viking raidsBy admin 25 czerwca 2019

For 30% off Odin Ring at V.K.N.G Jewelry use this code :THRAND30 with this link : https://www.vkngjewelry.com/discount/THRAND30?redirect=%2Fproducts%2Fodin-ring-silver For 20% off other productsThis code : THRAND20 with this link : https://www.vkngjewelry.com/discount/THRAND20 Thrand test the Historically accurate replica of a Viking age real linden wood Shield famed in the Sagas and rune poems with all Viking age…

Longbow from ArcheyBowman – Unboxing

Accesories, Arms and armour, Bows, British Isles, Europe, Hydepark, Late middle ages, Middle ages, Post type, Ranged weapon, Region, TimelineBy admin 25 czerwca 2019

Thrand receives a powerful English longbow from master bowyer ArcheyBowman from Ebay https://www.ebay.com/str/archeybowman the man who made the 105# bow from the popular video ” Warbow / English Longbow Vs Plate, Chain Maille and Gambeson ” https://youtu.be/JqkiKjBQe7U . Special thanks to Archeybowman on Ebay for excellent English Longbow! https://www.ebay.com/str/archeybowman/ Special Thanks to Brad Lynn for…

Cold Steel

16th c, 1789-1914, 17th c, 18th c, Accesories, Africa, Arms and armour, Asia, Axes, Balkan Peninsula, British Isles, China, Daggers, Early middle ages, Early modern period, Europe, France and Low Countries, Germanic countries, HEMA, High middle ages, Iberian Peninsula, Italian Peninsula, Japan Isles, Knives, Late middle ages, Maces, Market, Melee weapon, Middle ages, Middle East, Northern America, Polearms, Popular themes, Post type, Ranged weapon, Region, Sabres, Scabbards, Scandinavia and Baltic countries, Slavic countries and Carpathians, Southeast Asia, Southern America, Sticks, staffs and batons, Swords, Timeline, Training weaponBy Jakub Prokop 25 czerwca 2019 Leave a comment

A company dedicated to making the strongest and sharpest knives. Also gear for reenactment, modern hunting, sharp weapons for HEMA and replicas of historical weapons from all over the world. Website: www.coldsteel.com Facebook: Cold Steel

VB Swordshop – Swords by Victor Berbekucz

16th c, Accesories, Arms and armour, Asia, Axes, Balkan Peninsula, British Isles, Bronze age, Classical period, Daggers, Early middle ages, Early modern period, Europe, France and Low Countries, Germanic countries, Hellenistic period, HEMA, High middle ages, Household, Iberian Peninsula, Imperium Romanum, Italian Peninsula, Kitchen accessories, Knights & Crusades, Knives, Late middle ages, Maces, Market, Melee weapon, Middle ages, Middle East, Migration period, Popular themes, Post type, Prehistory and Antiquity, Region, Sabres, Scabbards, Scandinavia and Baltic countries, Slavic countries and Carpathians, Swords, Thrusting swords, Timeline, Training weapon, Viking raidsBy Jakub Prokop 25 czerwca 2019 Leave a comment

In my workshop, I make series, and custom-designed products using traditional technology. The forging, grinding and polishing hasn’t changed significantly over the centuries; However, thanks to technical achievements, this process is greatly accelerated. (The apprentice tired faster than the hammer machine.) My products are pedominantly hand made, especially the custom-designed orders. Victor Berbekucz Website:…

HEMA Alliance Events Calendar

16th c, 17th c, Balkan Peninsula, British Isles, Early modern period, Europe, France and Low Countries, Germanic countries, HEMA, Hydepark, Iberian Peninsula, Italian Peninsula, Late middle ages, Middle ages, Popular themes, Post type, Region, Scandinavia and Baltic countries, Slavic countries and Carpathians, TimelineBy Jakub Prokop 25 czerwca 2019 Leave a comment

Calendar including plenty of Historical Europen Martial Arts events. Not all of them are supported by HEMA Alliance.

Purpleheart Armoury

16th c, 1789-1914, 17th c, 18th c, Accesories, Africa, Arming garments, Armour, Arms and armour, Asia, Balkan Peninsula, British Isles, China, Classical period, Early middle ages, Early modern period, Europe, France and Low Countries, Germanic countries, Hand and arm protection, Helmets and head protection, HEMA, High middle ages, Iberian Peninsula, Imperium Romanum, Indian Subcontinent, Italian Peninsula, Japan Isles, Knives, Late middle ages, Legs protection, Market, Melee weapon, Middle ages, Middle East, Migration period, Northern America, Popular themes, Post type, Prehistory and Antiquity, Rapiers and muskets, Region, Sabres, Samurais, Scandinavia and Baltic countries, Shields, Slavic countries and Carpathians, Southeast Asia, Sticks, staffs and batons, Swords, Thrusting swords, Timeline, Training weapon, Viking raidsBy Jakub Prokop 19 czerwca 2019 Leave a comment

Supplier in HEMA equipment and training weapons – mainly made of steel, despite the name. Many weapons based not only on European tradition, but also African, American and Asian. Website: www.woodenswords.com