Medieval Faires, Armour, and Historical Links

TheArador Armour Library - A Site filled with resources on armour construction as well as links to various armourers and organizations.
Sir Clisto Seversword's Tome of Adventure and Knowledge - Medieval faires and general information
Knighthood,Chivalry, and Tournaments Library - Brian Price's excellent site featuring essays on knights, tourneying societies, and all things chivalric.
The NJ Renaissance Faire - This is a young faire well worth visiting. Webpage includes much information including a on-line borchure, directions,and pictures.

  Pagan, Occult, and Mystical Links
ADF A modern organization of druids.
Free Spirit AllianceFSA is a nonprofit spiritual networking organization composed of pantheist groups and individuals in the DelMarVa and Baltimore-Washington metropolitan areas. The Alliance presents a major annual summer festival and a smaller fall gathering at a private campground, co-sponsors a monthly coffee house in the DC area, and hosts smaller events throughout the year.
 

  Schools of Swordsmanship

AEMMA (Academy of European Medieval Martial Arts) (Toronto, Canada)
Alte Kampfkunst (Wuppertal, Germany)
Chicago Swordplay Guild (Chicago, IL)
Davenriche Academy (San Jose, CA)

Der Freifechter (Germany)
London Company of Maistres of Defense (London)
Macdonald Academy of Arms (Edinburgh, Scotland)

Martinez Academy of Arms (New York, NY)
MASHS (Mid-Atlantic Society for Historical Swordsmanship) (Maryland)

Northwest Fencing Academy (Portland, OR)
Ochs - historische Kampfkünste (Germany)
St. Martin's Academy (Madison, WI)
Schola Saint George (TX & CA)
School of European Swordsmanship (Helsinki, Finland)
Selohaar Fechtschule (Oxford, CT)
Stoccata School of Defence (Sydney, Australia)
Tattershall School of Defence (CA & AZ)


  Vendors

Arms & Armour Catalog of fine replica arms and armour.
Chivalry Bookshelf - Books on chivalry, arms and armour, historic swordsmanship and more. Publishers of Sir Christian’s book, “Secrets of German Medieval Swordsmanship”

Christian Fletcher - Swords and sword customization.
Museum Replicas - Online subset of what they have available in their print catalog.
Revival Clothing - Fine Medieval civilian and arming clothes by our friend from the Chicago Swordplay Guild, Nicole Allen
Silvermane Ltd. - Online purveyors of arms, armour, and costume goods. Very friendly service and good prices, particularly for maille armour.


Last Updated February 14, 2007