List of historical reenactment groups
This is a list of Wikipedia articles on notable historical reenactment groups.
Name | Real world location | Period | Earliest year portrayed | Latest year portrayed | Speciality |
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Buckinghams Retinue | UK | Medieval, Wars of the Roses and Early Tudor Group | 1455 AD | 1558 AD | Living history, combat reenactment, livery and maintenance |
Company of Saynt George | Switzerland, France, UK, Sweden, Austria, Italy, Netherlands, Belgium, Denmark, Poland, Czech Republic, Germany | Middle Ages | 1470 AD | 1480 AD | Living history, Burgundian Artillery Unit. |
Company of the Wolf | Australia | Middle Ages | 1250 AD | 1490 AD | Combat reenactment, living history |
The English Civil War Society | UK | English Civil War | 1642 AD | 1651 AD | Combat reenactment, living history |
Ermine Street Guard | UK | Roman army | 50 AD | 200 AD | Combat reenactment, living history, TV and film work, education work, research |
Historia Normannis | UK France USA | 12th to 13th centuries | 1100 | 1215 | Combat reenactment, living history |
Historical Maritime Society | UK | Modern | 1805 AD | 1945 AD | Naval combat reenactment, naval living history |
Mediaeval Combat Society | UK | 14th century | 14th century | 14th century | Combat reenactment, living history, dance, archery |
The Medieval Siege Society | UK | Wars of the Roses | 1350 AD | 1490 AD | The largest Wars of the Roses reenactment group in the UK |
Nova Roma | US, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Argentina, Italy, France, Spain, Portugal, UK, Germany, Hungary, Romania, Finland, and Sweden | Ancient Rome | Education, Roman religion, living history | ||
Pax Romana | Netherlands | Ancient Rome | 28 AD | 320 AD | Cohors XV, Classis Germanica, Batavian civilians, gladiator combat reenactment, Roman cavalry, Late Roman army, living history, education, film and TV work |
Gemina Project (reenactment) | Netherlands | Ancient Rome | 50 BC | 100 AD | Legio X Gemina, Batavian civilians, living history, education, film and TV work |
Regia Anglorum | UK, US, Canada | 850 to 1100 | 850 AD | 1100 AD | Combat reenactment, living history, archery |
The Sealed Knot | UK, (links with Germany and Czech Republic) | English Civil War, Monmouth Rebellion | 1642 AD | 1685 AD | Combat reenactment, living history |
Society for Creative Anachronism | US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Europe, Israel, South Africa, Japan, South Korea, Thailand | Early Medieval to Early Renaissance | None (official); 600 AD (unofficial) | 1600 AD | Combat recreation, period arts and sciences, living history, not-for-profit educational group |
The Vikings | UK, US, Canada, Netherlands, Ireland, Italy | Vikings – 790 to 1066 | 790 AD | 1066 AD | Combat reenactment, living history, educational visits, film and TV work |
Barossa Light Horse Association | Australia | World War I | 1914 AD | 1918 AD | Mounted and dismounted drills applicable to the light horse units, equipment restoration |
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