Adria This medieval recreation society focuses on the combat, arts and sciences of "the Age of Chivalry" and has groups in several states across the U.S. Their site includes helpful info for newcomers. The Adrian Empire The Empire aims to foster the study of medieval history, literature, arts and sciences, recreating life in the middle ages and participating in combat with steel swords.
The Company of Saint George The company attempts to foster attitudes of chivalry through the tournament experience. Part of the SCA. c. 1265 This English group in the Midlands focuses on the Baron's Revolt led by Simon de Montfort. La Confrérie de la Malamort Non-profit association located at Namur, Belgium, that offers itself as a creator and stager of medieval spectacles and pageantry. The Empire of Chivalry and Steel The empire specializes in the recreation of European culture in the years 800-1650 A.D. In addition to events for members, the empire holds demonstrations for schools and the general public. The Grey Company Based in Perth, Australia, the group puts on displays of historical reenactment centered on the so-called Dark Ages of European History (600-1100). The Association for Renaissance Martial Arts ARMA is an educational non-profit organization dedicated to the study and practice of historical fencing. Their website has extensive resources for the study of Western martial arts. De Liebaart Focuses on the High Middle Ages in Flanders between 1270 and 1320 and regularly puts on living history demonstrations at various museums and historic sites both in Belgium and abroad. Die Landen van Herwaerts Over LHO is a Dutch group interested in the culture of 500 to 1500 AD. Members practice tailoring, sword-fighting, song and dance, and gives demonstrations for schools and museums. Markland Medieval Mercenary Militia Markland focuses largely on education through living history events and incorporates many different groups into its organization. Located primarily on the east coast of the U.S., they also have connections with the SCA. New Varangian Guard, Inc. Australian reenactment group that recreates the Scandinavian/Rus bodyguard of the Byzantine emperor. Ordo Equester de Aureus Cervus A non-sectarian and non-profit organization formed to continue the ethics of the Knights Templar into the 21st century, based in Australia. Regia Anglorum A British organization focusing on Anglo-Saxon, Viking and Norman civilization from 950-1066 AD. Website includes information for membership, booking the organization for events or film, and a huge collection of articles about historical background and daily life in the time period. Saint Sebastians Renaissance Guild Based in North Carolina, the guild recreates the craft and skill of longbow archery of the sixteenth century, and performs at Renaissance fairs throughout the summer. The Society for Creative Anachronism The SCA is an international organization dedicated to researching and recreating pre-17th-century European history. Lots of SCA facts and How to find your local SCA. The Vikings Britain's oldest and largest Dark Age reenactment society. The site includes several articles written by society members on aspects of early medieval life.
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