Groups
-North America-
Vikings NA- Umbrella for all North American branches of The Vikings.
Gefordian Strandi- Umbrella for all North American Regia Anglorum groups.
V.A.S.F- Viking Age Steel Fighters is a group dedicated to encouraging the growth of Viking Age Reenactment in North America.
N.A.D.A.R.A- Confederation of North American Viking/Saxon/Norman groups.
-In Canada-
Wynmerestow- Canadian branch of Regia Anglorum, based in Ontario.
TorVik- Canadian branch of The Vikings, based in Ontario.
Sons of Fenrir- Early Eleventh Century Viking re-enactment, based in Calgary. This is the group we most often collaborate with.
Yellowknife Medieval Society- General medieval recreation group in Yellowknife, NWT. We have a lot of cross-membership with these guys!
Norse Culture Recreation Group- 8th to 11th century Viking Age, based in Vancouver.
Dark Ages Re-creation Company- 800-1000 Viking based in Ontario.
Deux Aie- The Sons of Fenrir guys, portraying Hastings-era Normans on the side.
Scallagrims- Portraying Scandinavian and Russian culture 800-1200, based in Ontario.
-In the United States-
Midgard- Great 11th century group in Maryland.
Conroi FitzOsbern- Portraying William FitzOsbern's household troops.
The Longship Co.- One of the greatest Living History opportunities in North America: functional Viking Age vessels.
-Overseas-
The Vikings- UK society expanding into North America. Another group that has helped us get going.
Regia Anglorum- Another UK society expanding into the US and Canada.
New Varangian Guard- Name says it all. Based in Australia, with interest but no groups in North America.
-Resources-
Egfroth's Home Page- Excellent collection of articles from an Australian reenactor.
The Bayeux Tapestry- Fantastic page for viewing the Bayeux Tapestry in it's entirety.
Regia Anglorum Articles- Large collection of material and social culture essays from one of the UK's best groups.
De Re Militari- The Society for Medieval Military History. Amazing collection of modern articles and primary sources.
The Norman Heritage, X to XII centuries- History of the Normans, at home as well as in England and Italy.
10th and 11th Century Clothing in England- A selection of English manscript images, chosen for clear portrayal of the clothing worn.
-Merchants-
Chokecherry Forge- Excellent blacksmith. Axes, knives, spears, javelins. Domed and conical shield bosses hot-raised from iron.
Fettered Cock Pewters- Primarily High Middle Ages, but some Viking & Anglo Saxon items to choose from.
Gaukler Medieval Wares- Jewelry and castings spanning the middle ages- some nice VIking Age/early Medieval stuff.
Guillaume Côté- Very nice spangenhelms. The shield bosses look alright, perhaps a bit shallow.
Hoseki Leather- Turnshoes, belt blanks, leather gauntlets, conical shield bosses, assorted leatherwork.
Kalupe Jewelry LTD- Very nice jewelry, belt fittings, brooches etc. 6th to 21st century pieces, with a focus on Latvian & greater Baltic themes. Excellent custom work available.
The Ring Lord- Mild steel rings for butted maille in various sizes, $3-$8 per pound.
Silverthorne Armoury- Spangenhelms and one-piece Norman helms, assorted other armour.
The Wareham Forge- Blacksmith catering especially to reenactors. Camp goods, arms, cast jewelry & coins, etc.
| [Home] | [The Group] | [Members] | [Events] | [Photos] | [Contacts] | [Hastings 2006] |