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The Huscarls focus more on [[living history]] activities than some groups, leading to some to say they are a more virtual club, mainly appearing just before major events. They are however very active behind the scenes and are well known for their numerous [[wool]]en [[tent]]s. |
The Huscarls focus more on [[living history]] activities than some groups, leading to some to say they are a more virtual club, mainly appearing just before major events. They are however very active behind the scenes and are well known for their numerous [[wool]]en [[tent]]s. |
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The Huscarls once enjoyed a kind of rivalry with [[Fire and Steel]but this has since disapated. Recently a joint Fire and Steel/Huscarl effort has brought archey into the beginnings of general melee at [[Armidale Easter Gathering|NEMAS' Easter Gathering]]. |
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Revision as of 19:08, 22 April 2006
The Huscarls are an Australian re-enactment located in Newcastle, NSW.
They have been active as a group since approximately 1990. They focus on the Saxons of Dark Age Britain. Early in the history of the group, their members attended a number of SCA events and still maintain some contact.
In recent years they have become very expansionist, with numerous borroughs popping up all over Australia.
The Huscarls focus more on living history activities than some groups, leading to some to say they are a more virtual club, mainly appearing just before major events. They are however very active behind the scenes and are well known for their numerous woolen tents.
The Huscarls once enjoyed a kind of rivalry with [[Fire and Steel]but this has since disapated. Recently a joint Fire and Steel/Huscarl effort has brought archey into the beginnings of general melee at NEMAS' Easter Gathering.