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1600-1800 / Re: Getting started reenacting classes:
« Last post by Karl Helweg on July 21, 2021, 02:18:24 PM »These classes are getting a little 18th century so here is a little on the Society for Creative Anachronisms (SCA.org) covering up to 1600 AD.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=046bs9DY7QY
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hdOfVzmhGq4
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=046bs9DY7QY
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hdOfVzmhGq4
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1600-1800 / Re: Getting started reenacting classes:
« Last post by Karl Helweg on July 13, 2021, 06:47:47 PM »This is a good video showing an 18th century rifleman's kit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iXtfnR_OlD8
This a good frontier clothing video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oXP2SEmdijU
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q_QbiBE9q9E
This a good frontier clothing video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oXP2SEmdijU
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q_QbiBE9q9E
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1600-1800 / Re: Ft Defiance (western NC) Lenoir's Rangers
« Last post by Karl Helweg on July 09, 2021, 11:31:04 PM »COVID costs Fort Defiance almost all of their volunteers but the new Director found something very interesting; in 1776 Captain William Lenoir was tasked with creating a patriot ranger unit so Lenoir's Rangers are looking for members.
https://www.facebook.com/groups/332412668482786
https://www.facebook.com/groups/332412668482786
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1600-1800 / Re: Getting started reenacting classes:
« Last post by Karl Helweg on July 09, 2021, 03:04:14 PM »
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1870-1900 Events / Re: The High Seas Time Travel Cruise aka 8th Annual SteamPunk Cruise 4/10/22
« Last post by Karl Helweg on June 26, 2021, 03:19:52 PM »A little Cartagena history: http://www.cartagenacaribe.com/en/history/colony/baal.htm
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Middle Ages / Re: Medieval Pirates
« Last post by Karl Helweg on June 21, 2021, 02:09:30 PM »Roberto Baal
Roberto Baal was a French pirate who raided the Spanish colonial city of Cartagena, Columbia in 1551(source) receiving a possible 200.00 pesos in ransom for the governor.
http://pirates.hegewisch.net/cartagena.html
https://personajeshistoricosblog.wordpress.com/2016/10/13/roberto-baal/
https://books.google.com/books?id=KHpUBiGNFWgC&pg=PA22&lpg=PA22&dq=Roberto+Baal&source=bl&ots=eee5rSPuEN&sig=ACfU3U0GQOLWgWQXwAEIZTZ1fKaD6nKUHw&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiu8buHqKnxAhXKsJ4KHRa0BekQ6AEwD3oECAcQAw#v=onepage&q=Roberto%20Baal&f=false
http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~louislarocque/genealogy/RobevalPirateE.pdf
Roberto Baal was a French pirate who raided the Spanish colonial city of Cartagena, Columbia in 1551(source) receiving a possible 200.00 pesos in ransom for the governor.
http://pirates.hegewisch.net/cartagena.html
https://personajeshistoricosblog.wordpress.com/2016/10/13/roberto-baal/
https://books.google.com/books?id=KHpUBiGNFWgC&pg=PA22&lpg=PA22&dq=Roberto+Baal&source=bl&ots=eee5rSPuEN&sig=ACfU3U0GQOLWgWQXwAEIZTZ1fKaD6nKUHw&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiu8buHqKnxAhXKsJ4KHRa0BekQ6AEwD3oECAcQAw#v=onepage&q=Roberto%20Baal&f=false
http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~louislarocque/genealogy/RobevalPirateE.pdf
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1600-1800 / Re: Ft Defiance (western NC) opportunity
« Last post by Karl Helweg on June 19, 2021, 07:04:34 PM »Please congratulate Ft Defiance's new Site Director, Jonathan Baird!
Try to stop by and visit or even volunteer as they ramp up activities.
Try to stop by and visit or even volunteer as they ramp up activities.
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Book Reviews / Landsknecht - Kochbuch
« Last post by Karl Helweg on June 06, 2021, 07:14:06 PM »This Landsknecht Cook Book should be available on Amazon within the month. https://zauberfeder-shop.de/Landsknecht-Kochbuch?fbclid=IwAR0e9e8_tOx0H0UOq1wyJDW5ugTaXERKAkFiuKnt0aY-4UtmxnTAtMvEhgc
https://www.amazon.com/Landsknecht-Kochbuch/dp/3964810126/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=landsknecht+kochbuch&qid=1641838692&sr=8-1
https://www.amazon.com/Landsknecht-Kochbuch/dp/3964810126/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=landsknecht+kochbuch&qid=1641838692&sr=8-1
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