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''This is the test version of the main page. Feel free to try out any proposed changes here.''
Welcome to [[Cunnan]] a [[Wiki]] serving your [[Middle Ages]] and [[Renaissance]] (pre[[1600]][[AD]]) [[re-enactment]] information needs. We now have more than {{NUMBEROFARTICLES}} articles!
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Welcome to [[Cunnan]], a [[Wiki]] collecting information for re-enactors of the [[Middle Ages]] and [[Renaissance]].


Anyone can edit our articles, even this one, and [[Cunnan]] wants you to '''be bold in updating pages!''' Articles can only be improved if people are contributing new information or improving old information. So get started now and add research information, how-to pages, event information and anything else you can think of. [[Cunnan]] is geared towards the [[Society for Creative Anachronism]] but you're welcome to add information from/for other [[medieval]] [[re-enactment]] groups.
Anyone can edit our articles, even this one, and [[Cunnan]] wants you to '''be bold in updating pages!''' Articles can only be improved if people are contributing new information or improving old information. So get started now and add research information, how-to pages, event information and anything else you can think of. [[Cunnan]] is geared towards the [[Society for Creative Anachronism]] but you're welcome to add information from/for other [[medieval]] [[re-enactment]] groups.


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'''[[Current events]]''':
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'''Historical anniversaries''':
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'''June 20''':&nbsp;</td>
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'''[[Events]]''': [[War]]s - [[Feasting]] - [[Dancing]]<br><br>
'''[[Groups]]''': [[College|Colleges]] - [[Kingdoms]] - [[Guilds]] - [[Households]]<br><br>
'''[[Groups]]''': [[College|Colleges]] - [[Kingdoms]]<br><br>
'''[[People]]''': [[Knight|Knights]] - [[King]]s - [[Queen]]s - [[Officer]]s - [[Autocrat]]s - [[Feastocrat]]s<br><br>
'''[[People]]''': [[Knight|Knights]] - [[King]]s - [[Queen]]s - [[Officer]]s<br><br>
'''[[Arts]] and [[Sciences]]''': [[Cooking]] ([[recipes]]) - [[Weaving]] - [[Brewing]] - [[Embroidery]] - [[Singing]] - [[Illumination]] - [[Construction]]<br><br>
'''[[Arts]] and [[Sciences]]''': [[Cooking]] - [[Weaving]] - [[Brewing]]<br><br>
'''[[Combat]] and [[Chivalry]]''': [[Rules of the list]] - [[Archery]] - [[Sword]]s - [[Tournament]]s<br><br>
<small>A complete [[Special:Allpages|index]] is also available.</small>
'''[[Combat]] and [[Chivalry]]''': [[Rules of the list]] - [[Archery]] - [[Sword]]s<br><br>
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[[wikipedia:Policies and guidelines|Policy]] - [[Wikipedia:Copyrights|Copyrights]] - [[Wikipedia:How does one edit a page|How to edit]] - [[Wikipedia:public domain resources|Public domain]] - [[Wikipedia:Requested articles|Requested articles]] and [[Wikipedia:Requested pictures|images]]
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Latest revision as of 20:36, 13 June 2014

This is the test version of the main page. Feel free to try out any proposed changes here.


Welcome to Cunnan, a Wiki collecting information for re-enactors of the Middle Ages and Renaissance.

Anyone can edit our articles, even this one, and Cunnan wants you to be bold in updating pages! Articles can only be improved if people are contributing new information or improving old information. So get started now and add research information, how-to pages, event information and anything else you can think of. Cunnan is geared towards the Society for Creative Anachronism but you're welcome to add information from/for other medieval re-enactment groups.

News & Updates
May 3 Cunnan now has more than 4,198 articles!
July 11 Most of Cunnan's regular users will be away for the next few days at Inter-College War so there may not be many updates.
June 20 We have now moved to a new server! And are running new wiki software.

Topics

 

Community

Events: Wars - Feasting - Dancing

Groups: Colleges - Kingdoms - Guilds - Households

People: Knights - Kings - Queens - Officers - Autocrats - Feastocrats

Arts and Sciences: Cooking (recipes) - Weaving - Brewing - Embroidery - Singing - Illumination - Construction

Combat and Chivalry: Rules of the list - Archery - Swords - Tournaments

A complete index is also available.

Writing Articles

Policy - Copyrights - How to edit - Public domain - Requested articles and images

About the Project

Help page - Announcements - FAQ - Village pump - Software - Friends of Cunnan