Viking’s Weekly

Balkan Peninsula, British Isles, Early middle ages, Europe, France and Low Countries, Germanic countries, Hydepark, Iberian Peninsula, Italian Peninsula, Middle ages, Popular themes, Post type, Region, Scandinavia and Baltic countries, Slavic countries and Carpathians, Timeline, Viking raidsLeave a comment

What’s up in Early Medieval Reenactment Upcoming events: Wikingertage Schleswig Frivillig – Lofotr Vikingfestival 2019 Podróże w czasie – wioska księcia Mieszka Event reports: Festival of Slavs and Vikings “Wolin-Jomsborg-Vineta” Vikingemarked i Hobro This week’s craftsman: Living History Crafts This week’s videos: Viking tattoos – interview with Uffe Berenth of Ginnungagap Art by Mathias Nordvig…

Knight’s Weekly

Balkan Peninsula, British Isles, Europe, France and Low Countries, Germanic countries, High middle ages, Hydepark, Iberian Peninsula, Italian Peninsula, Knights & Crusades, Late middle ages, Middle ages, Popular themes, Post type, Region, Scandinavia and Baltic countries, Slavic countries and Carpathians, TimelineLeave a comment

What’s up in Middle Ages Reenactment Upcoming events:  52ème Grande Fête Médiévale Bleiberg 2019 Les Grandes Médiévales du Fort La Latte 2019 III Rycerska bitwa o strażnicę Kornicza Fête Médiévale de Bouillon 2019 Joute en lance réelle Wars of the Roses at Oxburgh Hall Médiévale Saint Antoine l’Abbaye Event reports: Les Médiévales de Parthenay This…

Black Fencer

16th c, Accesories, Arms and armour, Balkan Peninsula, British Isles, Early modern period, Europe, France and Low Countries, Germanic countries, HEMA, High middle ages, Iberian Peninsula, Italian Peninsula, Late middle ages, Market, Melee weapon, Middle ages, Polearms, Popular themes, Post type, Region, Sabres, Scandinavia and Baltic countries, Shields, Slavic countries and Carpathians, Swords, Thrusting swords, Timeline, Training weaponLeave a comment

Historical Fencing products and equipment from Spain: mostly synthetic simulators. Website: https://blackfencer.com Facebook: Black Fencer

Knight’s Weekly

Balkan Peninsula, British Isles, Europe, France and Low Countries, Germanic countries, High middle ages, Hydepark, Iberian Peninsula, Italian Peninsula, Knights & Crusades, Late middle ages, Middle ages, Popular themes, Post type, Region, Scandinavia and Baltic countries, Slavic countries and Carpathians, TimelineLeave a comment

What’s up in Middle Ages Reenactment Upcoming events:  8. Mittelalterliches Klosterfest Miesbach 2019 Médiévales Colombier Fontaine Les Médiévales de Parthenay 22nd Tournament in the Ogrodzieniec Castle Médiévale de Cereste Battle of Evesham Legendary Joust – Beeston Castle The Loxwood Joust 2019 Médiévales A Montpezat Les Grandes Médiévales du Fort La Latte 2019 Gloucester History Festival…

First Ride in a New 14th Century Knight’s Saddle

Accesories, Balkan Peninsula, British Isles, Camp and travel, Europe, France and Low Countries, Germanic countries, Hydepark, Iberian Peninsula, Italian Peninsula, Knights & Crusades, Late middle ages, Middle ages, Popular themes, Post type, Region, Scandinavia and Baltic countries, Slavic countries and Carpathians, Timeline

Jason Kingsley OBE, the Modern Knight investigates his latest medieval saddle on one of his fiery stallions. Credits: Mr. Dibbs Direction, Camera, Sound, Editing Kasumi Presenter Jason Kingsley OBE Tweets by RebellionJason Tweets by ModernHistoryTV Tweets by Rebellion Music licensed from PremiumBeat.

Handcrafted History

Accesories, Balkan Peninsula, British Isles, Clothing, Coats and jackets, Dresses and skirts, Early middle ages, Europe, France and Low Countries, Germanic countries, Hats and headwear, High middle ages, Iberian Peninsula, Italian Peninsula, Knights & Crusades, Late middle ages, Market, Men’s clothing, Middle ages, Pants and trousers, Popular themes, Post type, Pouches, Region, Scandinavia and Baltic countries, Slavic countries and Carpathians, Timeline, Underwear, Viking raids, Women’s clothingLeave a comment

I’m Linda and I focus on historical costumes. I travel all around Sweden (and abroad too) holding workshops and teaching about historical crafting, and I also make historical clothing on comission, for companies, reenactors and museums. Website: https://handcraftedhistory.blog Facebook: Handcrafted History Etsy: HandcraftedHistories

Viking’s Weekly

Balkan Peninsula, British Isles, Early middle ages, Europe, France and Low Countries, Germanic countries, Hydepark, Iberian Peninsula, Italian Peninsula, Middle ages, Popular themes, Post type, Region, Scandinavia and Baltic countries, Slavic countries and Carpathians, Timeline, Viking raidsLeave a comment

What’s up in Early Medieval Reenactment Upcoming events: Festival of Slavs and Vikings “Wolin-Jomsborg-Vineta” Odense Middelalderdage 2019 Hornbore ting – Vikingamarknad 2019 130th Islendingadagurinn – Icelandic Festival of Manitoba Vikingemarked i Hobro Romaría Vikinga in Catoira Vikings at Birka Vikingekrigere in Ribe Past events: Moesgård Viking Moot Vikingehåndværkertræf 2019 in Aggersborg Viking Market in Saltvik…

Medieval Treasures

16th c, Accesories, Arming garments, Armour, Arms and armour, Arts and writings, Badges, Balkan Peninsula, British Isles, Camp and travel, Clothing, Crafts, Early middle ages, Early modern period, Europe, France and Low Countries, Germanic countries, High middle ages, Iberian Peninsula, Italian Peninsula, Jewellery and decoration, Knights & Crusades, Knots, buckles and fibulae, Late middle ages, Maces, Market, Melee weapon, Men’s jewelry, Middle ages, Popular themes, Post type, Region, Scandinavia and Baltic countries, Shoes, Slavic countries and Carpathians, Tents, Timeline, Viking raids, Women’s jewelryLeave a comment

My name is Jadwiga and I run that store since 2011. You may find here broad selection of silver and bronze jewellery, mostly replicas from archaeological findings from all over the Europe. Thanks to cooperation with Kokosz Manufacture we can provide also gambesons and padded equipment, covering the period from 9th to 16th century. Website:…

Grooming the Face in the Early Middle Ages by Steven P. Ashby

Balkan Peninsula, British Isles, Early middle ages, Europe, France and Low Countries, Germanic countries, Iberian Peninsula, Italian Peninsula, Middle ages, Popular themes, Region, Scandinavia and Baltic countries, Slavic countries and Carpathians, Timeline, Viking raidsLeave a comment

Such ‘non-Romans’ provide an interesting case study; we might in particular consider the Lombards, whose very appellation is traditionally believed to derive from an origin myth in which the group’s women disguise themselves as men by tying their hair down to form ‘long beards’ (Borri 2014). In many ways the historicity of this story matters much…