In the olden days everyone wore hats! A man would not show his face outside hatless. This is an often repeated “fact” one hear about the medieval times. Except that it is not true. In this article I will look … Continue reading →| Exploring the medieval hunt
Hunting wolf in 14th century was mostly considered something you had to do. Pestcontrol. The wolf was not considered a noble animal, and its by-name (Noanamn) in swedish was ‘varg’ who’s original meaning was thief, or a generally bad person … Continue reading →| Exploring the medieval hunt
After all this time it seems that we need to talk about the actual hunt. There where many ways to hunt during the medieval times… just like there is now. The one that mostly concerned the huntbooks and its intended … Continue reading →| Exploring the medieval hunt
Out of focus As you might know this blog generally deals with 14th century, but today we will move out of focus a bit. Vikingage is not even considered being part of the medieval age in Sweden, but as the … Continue reading →| Exploring the medieval hunt
This post is about pie. One might wonder how pie fits into the medieval hunt? Or if this is just a thinly veiled attempt to sneak in some foodblogging. Well, pie this sort of pie, allegedly, has very much to … Continue reading →| Exploring the medieval hunt
Last Sunday we saw what might have been the very last day of summer this year. Sun and clear skies, but with that fresh crispy air autumn brings. A perfect day to spend outside and in a medieval setting celebrate … Continue reading →| Exploring the medieval hunt
Summer is singing on it’s last verse. If you feel that you haven’t seen much activity from us this season, we hope to come to terms with that before it’s over. We have a few articles coming up and in … Continue reading →| Exploring the medieval hunt
Your clothes looks so used! They look authentic worn, stained and patched like that! How do you get your clothes patinated that good? I have no events to use my clothes at! No one makes events with my focus/timesegment. … Continue reading →| Exploring the medieval hunt
This time we will go slightly of focus for the blog but we just have to put some light on this rather extraordinary well preserved medieval hat. In 1938 they found an old hat. Its was a ordinary felted hat … Continue reading →| Exploring the medieval hunt
This year spring is unusually early in Sweden. The meteorological definition of spring here is that the average temperature must be rising and lie between 0 and 10 degrees Celsius for seven whole d…| Exploring the medieval hunt