[David Drake]

Hi!

I present you some of the biggest reenactment events in Poland. Dear reader, I encourage you to add other events which take place in your country. This may be helpful when we decide to meet each other

Great battle reenactments and in Poland and world.

Battle of Grunwald(or Tannenberg) 1410 POLAND

A battle which took place between the Kingdom of Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania against the Knights of teutonic Order. One of the greatest battles in medieval Europe. The defeat of the Order.

Now, every year a reenactment of this battle takes place. With over 1000 heavily armored man and 500 hundred light infantry man, archers and cavalry, Grunwald is the largest (and most popular) reenactment battle in Poland. The whole battle is oberved by a large crowd of spectators (over 70.000 tourists).
Grunwald has quite a big medieval marketplace with makers from all over Europe.



http://grunwald.hanzeatycki.pl/index.php?modu...w&id=1
http://217.11.143.164/romafoto/
http://images.inpu.net/hassan/grunwald_2007/
http://www.kasztel.kylos.pl/galeria/thumbnails.php?album=76
http://picasaweb.google.com/jedamblabott/Grunwald2007


Iłża XIII c POLAND


The biggest XIII c.reenactment event in Poland. The main theme is the siege of castle Iłża with over 100 hundred fighters and 400 hundred participants. Large horse-riding demonstrations during battle. Large medieval market available.

http://www.turniej-ilza.pl/index.php
http://celej.net/galeria/main.php?g2_itemId=143
http://zamki.net.pl/zamki/ilza/ilza.php
http://youtube.com/watch?v=RFLhVTr0CmM

Wolin X c POLAND


Early-medieval event on Wolin island. Over 400 fighters and 1000 participants. Great medieval market with makers from all over Europe

http://www.thepaganfront.com/graveland/photoa...index.html
http://www.jomsborg-vineta.com/index.php?opti...;Itemid=37
http://www.nordelag.pl/

[Rogowski Marcin]

Here is the web site with photos from many polish events and tournaments.

http://www.bagrit.pl/galeria/galeria.php?lg=e...%20gallery

What about events in others European countries? Have you any informations about terms of tournaments, medieval events or markets this year?

Kokosz