Comparison of historical reenactment groups

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Name URL Location Period Speciality
Kingdom of Hightower [1] Toronto Canada US International 800-1600AD Medieval and Renaissance Education, Living History, Bardic, Theatre, more
Society for Creative Anachronism [2] Worldwide (US, Europe, Pacific Rim, etc.) The Middle Ages and Renaissance up to the 17th century A very wide set of activities
Harmaasudet [3] Finland Nordic Iron Age Combat reenactment, Living history
The Vikings! (Of Middle England) (Tÿrslið) [4] UK Early Middle Ages, Viking Age Combat reenactment, Living history, Education, Special effects,Film and TV work
Britannia [5] UK 400-600AD; 1st Century Gladiatorial Combat Combat reenactment, Living History
The Medieval Siege Society [6] UK 1350 to 1490AD Combat reenactment, Living History, Siege Warfare
The Company of Saynte George [[7]] Europe Late 15th century Living History, Medieval military exercises
Albini Household [8] UK Medieval combat reenactment, Living history
IG Menschen im Mittelalter Germany Middle Ages Living history
Legion of the Stags UK Middle Ages Combat reenactment
Zeit der Schwerter Germany Middle Ages Combat reenactment, Living history
Fire and Steel Dark Age Re-Enactment Society [9] Australia 600 to 1100 Combat reenactment, Living history
Freier Haufe zu Coeln e.V. [10] Germany 7th century to 14th century Combat reenactment
The Vikings [11][12] UK, US, Canada, Netherlands, Ireland The Viking Age - 790 to 1066 Combat reenactment, Living History, Educational visits, film and TV work
Regia Anglorum [13] UK, US, Canada 850 to 1100 Combat reenactment, Living history
Pedes Inflati Germany High Middle Ages Living history, Medieval markets
Companions of the Crow UK 1066 to 1485 Combat reenactment
Adrian empire [14] US 1066 to 1603 Combat reenactment, Living history
Ritterschaft von Bram e.V. Germany 11th century to 12th century Living history
An Early Medieval Alliance UK 1130 to 1400 Combat reenactment
The Dogs of War UK 13th century to 14th century Combat reenactment
Templer Komthurey Lünen [15] Germany 1230 Display fighting, Living history
Harlech Medieval Society UK 12th century to 13th century Combat reenactment
Medieval Combat Society [16] UK 14th Century Combat reenactment
Porta Vitae Germany 1350 Living history
Lord Grey's Retinue [17] US Wars of the Roses Living history,Combat reenactment
Woodland Confederacy [18] US, Canada 17th century to 18th century Living history
The English Civil War Society [19] UK English civil war Combat reenactment, Living history
The Pike and Musket Society [20] Australia 1642 Living History
The Sealed Knot [21]] United Kingdom (Links with Germany and Czech Republic) English Civil War, Monmouth Rebellion Combat reenactment , Living History
Colonial Living History Alliance [22] US 18th century Living history
Forces of Montcalm and Wolfe [23] US French and Indian War Combat reenactment, Living history
Gesellschaft für Hessische Militär- und Zivilgeschichte [24] US, Germany Seven Years' War, American Revolution, Napoleonic Wars Combat reenactment, Living history
Burning of the Valleys Military Association [25] US American Revolution Combat reenactment, Living history
The Brigade of the American Revolution [26] US, Canada American Revolution Combat reenactment, Living history
The British Brigade [27] US American Revolution Combat reenactment, Living history
The Continental Line [28] US American Revolution Combat reenactment, Living history
The Northwest Territory Alliance [29] US American Revolution Combat reenactment, Living history
22e demi-brigade de ligne [an XI] [30] Germany, Italy, Poland Napoleonic Wars Living history, Combat reenactment
Tercio de Montañeses de Buenos Ayres [31] Argentina Napoleonic Wars Living history, Combat reenactment
Kompanie 1 [32] UK Second World War Combat reenactment, Living history
Nederland 1940-1945 [33] Netherlands World War II Living history
Ye Compaynye of Cheualrye (The Company of Chivalry) 1370 [34] Somerset, UK 100 Years War, 1370, Thomas Hungerford, 14th Century, Edward III Living history,Combat reenactment
Comitatus [35] UK Flag of United Kingdom 306 - 866 A.D. Late and Sub-Roman Britain and Early Middle Ages Living history, Combat reenactment
Essex Militia [36] UK Flag of United Kingdom James I to James II (1603 to 1703), English Civil War, English Restoration, Stuart Period Living History, Drill Display


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