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Just One Step Away from Being Like John Snow!

Everybody wanting to survive in the TV series Game of Thrones needs to know how to defend themselves. In the world of ice and fire, every weapon that can keep you alive is of vital importance. But some weapons played a far more important role than…

Even Caesar Was Afraid of Them. What Were the Celts Really Like?

Interesting facts of the past

A group of half-naked barbarians with swords and axes against the formation of Caesar’s soldiers. The barbarians seem eager to fight, without a sign of fear in their eyes. They let out a piercing war cry and surge forward, crashing into the Roman…

Marshal Historical

Brands and Makers

Show fighters, fans of historical re-enactment, collectors, BOHURT / HMB fighters or LARP players; All these true lovers of ancient history have in common that they need clothes, utensils, weapons and armor that meet their needs while respecting the…

Monika Huptychová

Brands and Makers

Monika Huptychová was born on 12th June 1967 in Chomutov. She graduated from the Technical School for Textile Industry in Prague, where she studied the history of clothing. Then she worked at the vocational school for textile industry in Jirkov. As…

Art Gladius

Brands and Makers

The company Art Gladius, S.A. was founded in 1986 in Toledo (Spain). Since then, the company has been designing and manufacturing swords, daggers and other historical replicas based on museum originals and their own original designs (fantasy). They…

Swordsmith Pavel Moc

Brands and Makers

It is a great honour for us to work together with one of the best swordsmiths in Czechia - Mr. Pavel Moc. We took pains to talk this rare and very modest person into introducing himself to the public.

Vikings arms

Weapons

The Vikings were Germanic tribes based in northern Europe, the ancestors of present day Norwegians, Swedes and Danes. In early medieval times they became known as severe and feared warriors who savagely fought in many victorious campaigns spreading…

Lorica segmentata

Historical armor

Roman soldiers of the imperial era were known for wearing protective armours which consisted of several steel segments fastened usually with leather straps and therefore they called it Lorica segmentata – segmented cuirass. Provided excellent…

Medieval jewellery

Historical costumes and footwear

Wearing a nice piece of jewellery never went out of fashion. However, in medieval Europe the jewellery fulfilled more functions than it usually does now. For instance it could hold clothing together like an ancient safety spin. And the heads of…

Samurai swords warranty

Samurai swords

Motto: Not even the best and most expensive samurai sword is indestructible.

Medieval knights

Interesting facts of the past

A knight – bold and loyal elite warrior riding horseback heavily armed is one of the most iconic symbols for the Middle Ages. Today we can find them often pictured as true hero archetypes in many poems and epic stories written just during the times…

Development of European Arms and Armor

Historical armor

Educational charts of arms and armor, prepared by Bashford Dean, ill. by S.J. Rowland and Hashime Murayama. European armor, helmets, breastplates, gauntlets, shields, swords, pole arms, spurs, crossbows and bows and guns - the development of their…

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