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Links I recommend (let me know if they don't function)
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Archery	Archery Links	Arms and Armour Arms and Armour Links	Blacksmithing	Craft	Byzantine	Fortifications
New Links	Links	Living History	Miscellaneous	Martial Arts	Medieval History Resourses	New pages and those under construction
New Varangian Guard Inc.	Other Historical Re-enactment Organizations	Projectile Combat	Suppliers	Tents	Trebuchets	Vikings

New pages and those under construction

Women in Siege Warfare

New Links

The 2003 Australian Medieval Conference	Turbows Longbows (self), crossbows and other supplies	Sven's Flight of Arrows Arrows made to order; target, hunting, projectile combat, modern or period.	Yoretymes Emporium of History (Arms, Armour, Costumes (Wedding Dressing especially), School History Displays, Tents, all your re-enactment supplies)
Vlachernai's 20th Birthday Feast Recipes	Vlachernai's 20th Birthday Photo Gallery	Medieval Russian Life	Armidale Dark Ages Photo Gallery
Etoile Designs Body Jewellery

My webpages include the following:

Archery

A Bibliography of Archery

A Glossary of Archery

Sven's Flight of Arrows

Longbows (self), crossbows and other supplies (Turbows)

The Solenarion, the Byzantine Arrow Guide

Arms and Armour

Enarmes, the straps on a Kite Shield

The Chest Harness Known as the 'Varangian Bra'

The Gjermundbu Mail Shirt (The only extant Viking Mail Shirt)

The Spear Butt

The Spear Butt, An Addenda

Craft

How to make a 13th Century Satchel	How to Make a Pilgrim's Alms Satchel	How to make a Projectile Combat Helm	How to make Viking Stool
How to make a Viking Table	A Replica Viking Chest, based on the Mastermyr Find	The Voxtorp Church Chest (1200 A.D.), Plans and Pictures of Replica	Vlachernai's Traction Trebuchet

Fortifications

Bibliography of Military Architecture	Anglo-Saxon Burhs	Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives	An Aerial View of Masada	David's Tower, Jerusalem	Drawings of Aspects of Military Architecture	A Dictionary of Military Architecture
Siege Warfare, The Art of Offence and Defence	Shiro, A Japanese Castle	The Defences of Constantinople	The Defences of Nicaea	The Town Walls of Conwy	The Walls of Ankara	What is a Castle?
More Pictures of the Theodosian Land Walls

Miscellaneous

AUTHENTICITY
- Everyone's responsibility

Great Quotes from Sergei Eisenstein's 1938 Film
"Alexander Nevsky"

Sven's Picture Gallery

Commercial Hydroponics Crop Production

Projectile Combat

How to make a helm for Projectile Combat

Projectile Combat, an explanation

Projectile Combat, A Battle Report from February 1998

Tents

Extant Period Tents

Tents and Encampments
From the 2001 Australian Medieval Conference

The Tents of History

A Collation of Manuscripts and Other Item Depicting Tents From the 1st Century to the 18th Century.

Introduction	Definitions	Part 1. 1st Century to the 6th Century	Part 2. 7th century	Part 3. 8th century	Part 4. 9th century
Part 5. 10th century	Part 6. 11th century	Part 7. 12th century	Part 8. 13th century	Part 9. 14th century	Part 10. 15th century
Part 11. 16th century 1501 - 1525 1526 - 1550 1551 - 1575 1576 - 1600	Part 12. 17th century	Part 13. 18th century	Part 14. Unknowns	Part 15. Index by Tent Types (e.g. bell, cone, marquee, yurt, etc)	Part 16. Conclusions
Part 17. Links	Part 18. News	Part 19. Under Investigation	Part 20. Collections (1st century to the 15th century)	Part 21. Bibliography	Further Reading

Trebuchets

Vlachernai's Traction Trebuchet

Traction Trebuchets of History

Vikings

A Collation of Viking Names

How to make Viking Stool

How to make a Viking Table

Replica Viking Chest, based on the Mastermyr Find

The Gjermundbu Mail Shirt (The only extant Viking Mail Shirt)

Viking Toy Horses

New Varangian Guard Inc. Sites

New Varangian Guard Inc. (Austrailia) Home Page

Varangian Voice
(Quarterly Magazine of the New Varangian Guard Inc. - subscription open to non members)

Australian Garrisons of the New Varangian Guard Inc.

ANTIOCH (Ballarat, Victoria) Web site	DUBH LINN (Geelong, Victoria) Web Site	DYRRACHIUM (Geraldton, Western Australia) Web Site	HODEGON (Berwick, Victoria) Web site	MOUNTAINS (Blue Mountains, New South Wales) Web Site
MIKLAGARD (Sydney, New South Wales) Web site	RUSLAND (Brisbane, Queensland) Web site	THESSALONIKA (Mildura, Victoria) Web Site	VLACHERNAI (Melbourne, Victoria) Web site

Overseas Sister Organisations

KATEPANATOS TIS ITALIAS (Italy)
Email: raffaele.d'amato@tntitaly.it

KASTORIA (USA)
Email: SchusterRL@umsystem.edu

Cherson (United Kingdom)
Email:peter.james1@virgin.net

Links I recommend
(let me know if they don't function)

Archery Links

Arms & Armour

Blacksmithing

Byzantine

Living History

Martial Arts

Medieval History Resourses

Other Historical Re-enactment Organizations

Suppliers

Arms and Armour

Mail Shirt from Kungslena

Manning Imperial Online, Arms and Armour

Preliminary Analysis of Mail Armour

12th Century Kipchak Helmet

Viking Shields from Archaeology

Archery Links

Archery Australia Inc.

Articles from the Journal of the Society of Archer-Antiquaries

Society of Archer-Antiquaries

Thumb Rings

Blacksmithing

Australian Blacksmiths Association (Victoria) Inc.

Byzantine

Byzantine Coinage

Byzantine Infantry Formations

Byzantine Lamellar Armour

Byzantine Recipies

Byzantine Tableware

Levantia: Byzantium and the Medieval Near East

ROMIOSINI: Hellenism in the Middle Ages

Living History

A Varangian Encampment	All the battlefield insults you will ever need to know	Byzantium’s Neighbours: The Bulgarians	Byzantium - the English Connection	Experiments with Early Medieval Pottery	Graffito of a Medieval Ship in Hagia Sofia Cathederal, Istanbul	Hairy stories of beards and moustaches!	How Well Armoured Were The Emperor’s Varangians?- Another View
Medieval Pavilion Resources	Relics of the Varangians	Rus Male Costume	Russian Temple Rings	Seljuq Armour and Weapons	Simple Medieval Shoe Pattern	The Balkan Slavs (Croatia and the Serbian Empire)	The Magyars of Hungary
The Norman Bib Reconstructed	The Seljuqs of the Rum	The Vikings in Russia	Varangian on an Ivory Panel?	Viking Shields from Archaeology	Wickelbander (Legwraps)	The Armenians	Peasant Architecture of Anatolia

Martial Arts

Aikido Shudokan Inc. (Yoshinkan Aikido)

Medieval History Resourses

Castles on the Web	Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection	Serçe Liman1 11th Century Byzantine Shipwreck Excavation (excavated by the Institute for Nautical Archaeology, University of Texas	Labyrinth Resources for Medieval Studies Sponsored by Georgetown University
Online Reference Book for Medieval Studies	Resources of Medieval Studies	Site O is a group of people from around the world that share an interest in fortifications and artillery. Some are authors on the subject, some are connected with Universities and teach it and others are simply fascinated with it.	Russian Arms and Armour
Medieval Russian Life	Viking Heritage (data base, etc.)	War, Peace and Security Guide, Information Resourses Centre, Canadian Forces College	WWW-VL History: Central Catalogue

Other Historical Re-enactment Organizations

Ancient Arts Fellowship	Australasian Register of Living History Organizations	Frojel Gotlandica	Islendiga
Latrobe University Historical Re-enactment Society	Living History mailing list	Levantia: Byzantium and the Medieval Near East	Nordmannia
The 2005 Australian Medieval Conference	The Gathering 2002

Suppliers

Birka Traders (Jewellery, clothing, and accessories for Viking, Russian, Roman, Byzantine and other cultures)	Etoile Designs Body Jewellery	Manning Imperial Online (Arms and Armour, Jewellery, Tents, Fantasy Gear)	Sven's Flight of Arrows Arrows made to order; target, hunting, projectile combat, modern or period. PC Helms and Visors. 15/04/02
Turbows Longbows (self), crossbows and other supplies 18/10/01	Sven's Flight of Arrows Arrows made to order; target, hunting, projectile combat, modern or period. 15/04/02	Yoretymes Emporium of History (Arms, Armour, Costumes (Wedding Dressing especially), School History Displays, Tents, all your re-enactment supplies) 26/10/01

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