Directory of Viking Age Resources

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Sites of reenacting groups which portray Viking life at home and on the seas during the classical period of the Viking Raiders. Sites of reenactors which portray the colonization periods of the Danelaw and of Normandy should best be submitted to European: Medieval.

Resources in This Category

• Gesithas Herred

  http://www.gesithas.co.uk/
  Group which re-enacts the Viking and Anglo Saxon period in the Cambridgeshire area of England. Includes photos, description of combat, related links, and membership information.

• Longship Company, Ltd.

  http://www.longshipco.org/
  A nonprofit educational organization recreates the Viking maritime life with two Viking ships; events calendar, and member information. The organization owns and operates two reconstructions of Viking vessels.

• The Temesvikings

  http://www.temes.vikings.org.uk/
  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 millennium. Part of "The Vikings" group. Historical background, events calendar.

• The Vikings

  http://www.vikingsonline.org.uk/
  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, and image gallery.

• Ydalir Vikings

  http://www.ydalir.co.uk/
  Manchester, UK-based group re-enacting all aspects of Viking life. Articles on crafts including Saxon tent patterns and making fire with flint and steel. Photographs of events.

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