Europe By Historical Region Living History
Europe By Historical Region Living History
Living History/European is the reenactment of times past on or near the continent of Europe, via the reenactment of daily living and its activities;games, faires, artisans, duels and combat, first-person interpretations, and so on - through historic research, period garb, and use of an era's common tools and objects. Living History is used to educate others and to remember the good and bad times of our ancestors.
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Top: Recreation: Living History: By Historical Region: Europe
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St. Elizabeth's Guild - Not for profit corporation of a hundred performers recreates the reign of Queen Elizabeth the First, using trained actors, authentically recreated costumes and props, and improvisational theatre. Membership information, newsletter, photos, events schedule
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Vereniging Militaire - Dutch Re-enactment society; has several workgroups and periods of re-enacting.
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The History Re-enactment Workshop - An English group re-enacting English daily life in the late 16th or late 17th centuries as part of house museum presentations. Description of group, catalogue and photographs of past re-enactments, contact information for prospective members or patrons.
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LivingHistory.co.uk - A resource for British re-enactors. Includes information on history, costumes and music, events listings, forums and free webspace for re-anactors.
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The National Association of Re-enactment Societies - UK national body that sets safety and professional standards for re-enactment groups. Includes guidance notes.
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Lothene Experimental Archaeology - Group recreates daily life in Scotland during the Eleventh through Eighteenth Centuries; event calendar, bibliography, weapons training, medieval crafts, image gallery, based in Edinburgh, Scotland.
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Far Isles Medieval Society - Historical reenactment society is based in the UK and covers 500 to 1600 AD, Dark Ages to shortly before the English Civil War. Membership information and newsletter.
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Historical Impressions Group of Munich - A Munich Germany group re-enacting Celts, the Middle Ages, the Napoleonic wars and the American Civil War. Descriptions of units/periods re-enacted, photo-gallery and link list
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Historic Highlanders - Scottish cultural and educational organization which preserves authentic Scottish heritage, recreating everyday life of Highland society from 1314 to 1746, the battles of Bannockburn and Culloden respectively. Newsletter, events schedule, photos.
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Netherlands Platform for Living History - Dutch re-enactment groups; contact information about each member-group; pictures of multi-period events.
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Skirmishers - California-based theatrical combat performance group, specializing in Thirteenth through Nineteenth Fight Choreography for events, television, and films.
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Préachán Fuilteach - Battle re-enactment clan from Limerick, Ireland. Pictures, events, safety rules, kit guide for Celtic clothing and weapons; articles on Celtic myths, knight's armor.
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