Beeston Castle, Cheshire, UK 3rd August, 2014. Helmeted armed re-enactors with shields, at the Medieval Knights Tournament and melee, a foot soldier combat event. Historia Normannis a 12th century early medieval battle reenactment group, explaining ancient culture and customs and providing chain-mailed and adrenalin-fuelled re-enactor teams of highly-skilled knights to fight head-on with weapons of sword, shield and club - an event at the English Heritage site.
The Medieval period in Europe lasted from about 476 CE to 1450 CE. This was between the Classical Antiquity and the Renaissance. Historia Normannis is a 12th century reenactment group, focusing primarily on the events between the reign of Henry I and King John.
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Location: Ormskirk, Lancashire, UK
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