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Dressing well... or else

1501 CE to 1600 CE | 1601 CE and Later | Costuming | English | Rapier Combat
Toshikage reports that there is much of interest in the way of Elizabethan garb and late period study on the website Elizabethan Mafia: Dressing Well and Calling In Favors Since 1558. The site is the brainchild of M. Alison Kannon.

Pictures from Raglan Faire and Nibelungen War

Armoured Combat | Castles | Drachenwald | Photo Album
Racaire has posted her photos from the recent Raglan Faire and Nibelungen War on her website. The events took place in the Kingdom of Drachenwald.

16th century ship found on "Skeleton Coast"

1501 CE to 1600 CE | African | Nautical | Portuguese
Archaeologists are working furiously to save the wreck of a 16th century Portuguese ship discovered recently on the Namibian coast. "This is perhaps the largest find in terms of artefacts from a shipwreck in this part of the world," said project manager Webber Ndoro.