Category Archives: Record

The History of Medieval Reenactment

Medieval reenactment has, in fact, been popular in and around Europe for a good many years. Whether you love watching medieval reenactments, or actually take part in medieval reenactment yourself, you may be interested in this brief history of the activity.

Midrealm Equestrian Symposium

I made the trip up to the Barony of Rivenstar (around Lafayette, Indiana) over the weekend to participate in what was, to the best of my knowledge the first ever Midrealm Equestrian Symposium.

Immediate Events

A couple of big equestrian happenings in the next few weeks here in the Midrealm and I wanted to make sure everyone got the information about those events that needed them. Also a few other notes down in there somewhere….

Pound

Kind of amazing to consider that a pound was used as a measure of money in the early 15th century, similar to the same as it is today in the British Islands. More interesting is the value comparatively speaking of a 15th century pound to one of the last few years.

Illuminated Medieval Pages

Ever have one of those somewhat moral issues that some people around you see as an issue and you just are not sure? I got one of those with illuminated pages from medieval manuscripts and the purchase of such things.