Medieval swords were made of steel and came in a variety of designs, such as longswords, and broadswords. All had unique characteristics that suited their intended use. Read more
If you’re new to reenactment, you may be having trouble starting out. Wondering what reenactment is or how you become a reenactor can be frustrating for beginner reenactors and living historians. Read more
When I first started learning about reenactment I often wondered if reenactors use real guns. I did some research on this subject, so, do reenactors use real guns? Read more
Follow the trail of the French Emperor, from his Corsican birthplace to his exiles and his tomb in Paris. Read more
Are you in lockdown due to the coronavirus outbreak? Come and explore these magnificent historical sites from your couch. Read more
Whether you’re in the mood to visit romantic castles, living history farms or archaeological sites, here are over 10 sweet spots. Read more
Come and discover the best reenactment events to attend in the UK, for spectators and interpreters alike. This is your ultimate UK reenactment checklist for 2023! Read more
History comes alive with the heat, smoke, and noise of the Napoleonic wars. Read more
Are you already looking forward to the holidays? Visit one of the events on this list. Read more
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