A Virginia man who was playing a Medieval knight impaled and killed himself with his 7-foot-long lance during a reenactment performance. Peter Barclay of Woodbridge, Virginia, a retired Army ...

The wife of a Virginia man who accidentally impaled himself while competing in an equestrian event at a medieval reenactment tournament is struggling to come to terms with his death. Deborah Barclay ...

DULUTH — Carrie Slick steps away from a towering opponent. “I’ve gotten very used to fighting people who are much bigger than me,” she said. The “very short” Duluthian's got a little advantage, though ...

In this Indie Alaska feature from @PBSand @pbsdigitalstudioshear how Greg Henrikson, a lawyer in Eagle River, became fascinated with Medieval History and delved into medieval calligraphy for the ...

Jun 30, 2012 Jun 30, 2012 Updated Jun 12, 2015 COLUMBIA — The sound of staffs clashing against armor was heard Saturday in Peace Park as members of the Society for Creative Anachronism gathered to ...

When the leper colony closed in the late 13th Century, the fair was handed over to the town, and by 1589, it had grown to become a five-week event [Cambridge Past, Present & Future] A re-enactment a ...

The Society for Creative Anachronism is returning this year to collect toys and raise money for Toys for Tots. The society, a local chapter of an international Medieval re-enactment group, will have a ...

Amid piles of weapons, armor and discarded metal helmets, spectators in tennis shoes and cowboy hats sit in folding chairs with cup holders, waiting for the first sword to strike. Fighters gather in ...

Looking for a “screen free,” historically accurate romp through history this fall? Well, that’s oddly specific. But, okay. A trip to Lancaster, Ohio, for Days of Knights on Oct. 8 and 9 can make it ...

Several dozen history buffs from across the state and as far as Albuquerque are getting ready to make some history in Julian this weekend. They’re cleaning their muskets and battle gear and polishing ...

A reenactment at Bodiam Castle in England went wrong on Sunday, June 29 In an incident police are calling an "accident," a 37-year-old man dressed as a knight was engaged in a mock fight with another ...

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