Viking Age
Viking Age
Viking Age Links
- The Vikings Society recreates an accurate portrayal of everyday and military Viking life in the Tenth Century, with some events between 790 to 1066 with appropriate modifications to dress and equipment, for reenactments, films, and educational programs. Events schedule, member information, image gallery.
- Hodegon Garrison A Melbourne, Australia-based group re-enacting the Byzantine Emperor's Viking guard. Member group of the New Varangian Guard. Description of historical background, e-mail contact, photographs of past events.
- Fire and Steel A Newcastle, Australia based group re-enacting turn of the first millenium Vikings, Saxons and Normans. Photographs of group in action, biographies of members, e-mail contact.
- Viking Resources for the Re-enactor Historical and reenactment reference articles on the civil and military life of the classical Viking age, including introductory information, culture, textiles, clothing, and cooking.
- Elvegrimarne A Swedish group of Viking re-enactors. Photographs of group re-enacting, e-mail contact.
- Viking Age Club Reenactors provide exhibits and demonstrations of life in the classcal Viking age for educational programs and living history events; appearances include Lillehamar, Norway during 1992 Winter Olympics. Historical references, events schedule, based in Minnesota.
- Shields of the Shattered Isle Reenactment group recreates the military life of the Vikings, using the characteristic three foot shields; events schedule, contact information, based in the North of Ireland.
- Vlachernai Garrison Melbourne, Australia-based group re-enacting Scandinavian mercenaries in the service of the Byzantine Emperor. Member group of the New Varangian Guard. Description of group, calendar, contact information, photogallery.
- The Danetre Vikings Northamptonshire, England based group re-enacting turn of the first millennium Vikings. Photographs of kit and past re-enactments, calendar of events, e-mail contact information.
- Islendinga An Australian group re-enacting all aspects of Icelandic life from 920 through 1260, including costuming, cooking, crafts and combat. Description and photographs of group, upcoming events, e-mail contact.
- Viking Experience An English-based group providing education programs to schools. Information regarding authenticity (for both Vikings and Anglo-Saxons), in particular clothing, arms and armor.
- Rusland Garrison A Queensland, Australia-based group which re-enacts Scandinavian soldiers in the elite Varangian Guard of the Byzantine Emperors. Description of group, e-mail contact, historical background, photographs of past re-enactments, schedule of events.
- House Ravenclaw A Southern Vermont/Western Massachusetts-based group re-enacting Danish household of the turn of the first millennium. Member of Norseland. Description of group, personae, photographs of past events.
- Longship Company, Ltd. Reenactment group recreates the Viking maritime life with two Viking ships; events calendar, member information, based in the Washington, DC, USA area.
- Saga Vikings Reenactment Group Inc. Group recreates the Vikings of Scandinavia of the Ninth through Eleventh Centuries; member information, image gallery, workshops, events schedule, based in Brisbane, Australia.
- Skjaldborg Group recreates a Viking encampment to portray the daily life of the Vikings between 800-1066 for educational programs, live steel combat demonstrations, Festivals, and Renaissance Faires; events schedule, image gallery, based in Omaha, Nebraska.
- Ranerna A Hamburgsund, Sweden-based group re-enacting Viking life separately from as well as in connection with, the "Hornbore ting," a local Viking festival. Description of group, photographs, e-mail contact information.
- The Temesvikings A South London, UK-based group re-enacting a band of Anglo-Danish mercenaries in the service of King Æthelread of England around the turn of the first millenium. Part of "The Vikings" group. Historical background, events calendar.
- Birkana South Manchester, UK-based group re-enacting life in the English Dark Ages. Part of "The Vikings" group. Members' persona list, description of crafts re-enacted.
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