Baronial Links Page
Welcome to Nordskogen's Baronial links page. These links have all been recommended as a favorite or useful sites by one or more members of the Barony Nordskogen.Disclaimer:
This page contains
links that connect to sites over which neither the SCA or the Barony of
Nordskogen has any control. The Barony of Nordskogen does not accept
paid advertising. The appearance of links to merchants in this page
does not represent an approval or endorsement of the merchandise or
services by any officer or body of the Society for Creative
Anachronism, Inc., or by the Barony of Nordskogen.
SCA-wide Links
- The
Society for Creative Anachronism, Inc.
- Links to SCA
Kingdom Orders of Precedence -- links
to all kingdoms orders as well as the Northshield Armorial
Northshield Sites
- The
Kingdom of Northshield
- Northshield's
Events Page -- The (nearly) official Kingdom calendar
Museum Exhibits
- Vikings:
The North Atlantic Saga
-- which was held at the National Museum of Natural History,
Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, from April 29 to August 13,
2000.
Households and Other Groups within Nordskogen
Gaelic Sources
- Sabhal
Mór Ostaig -- Scotland's Gaelic-medium
college on the island of Skye
Norse Sources
- Viking
Links
- Gudrun
the Red's Website - tons of Norse / Viking stuff
Slavic Sources
Latin Language Links
Music and Art
- The
Mudcat Cafe
-- "a source of every set of folk music lyrics you could ever hope to
find. . . . There's lots of modern stuff, but the trad section is
excellent!"
-- Caoilfhionn ingen Cheallaigh
Equestrian Resources
- Northshield Equestrian FAQ
- Northshield Cavalry Equestrian Mailing List
- Middle Kingdom Equestrian College
- History of Horse Bards and Tack
- Medieval Sidesaddles
Heraldry
- The
Academy of St. Gabriel
-- "For well-researched period naming practices, there is no better
source than the Academy of St. Gabriel (whose research is generally
stricter than the SCA requires, and is accepted as documentation by the
SCA's College of Arms)." --Baron Caradoc Llew Du ap Morgan
- Medieval
Names Archive
-- This collection of articles on medieval and renaissance names is
intended to help historical re-creators to choose authentic names.
Rapier Sources
- Northshield
Rapier Email List
- Elizabethan
Fencing and the Arte of Defence
- Resources
for the Study of Dueling and Fencing
Heavy Weapons, Armor, and Other Weaponry
- Earl
Brion Thornbird's Chronique Site -- Information on
knighthood, chivalry and tournaments, as well as armour.
- Del
Tin
Armi Antiche -- "THE place to
get high quality live steel." -- Matthew Smallwood
General Medieval Studies
- Labyrinth
-- an extensive website on Medieval Studies at Georgetown
- The
Online Reference Book for Medieval Studies' Medieval Sourcebook
-- "An amazing site with links to medieval legal texts, saints' lives,
maps, texts in many languages, including the Corpus of Middle English
Prose and Verse" --Baron Caradoc Llew Du ap Morgan
- NetSERF:
The Internet Connection for Medieval Resources
-- sponsored by the Department of History at the Catholic University of
America, covering Archeology, Architecture, Art, Culture, Drama,
History, Law, Literature, Music, People, Philosophy, Religion, Science
and Technology. It also has the NetSERF Research Center (which is
geared to the history professional). Check out the Cool Medieval Site
of the Month.
SCA Miscellany
- Kingdom
Historical Trust, Inc.
-- the site for the now-separate corporation looking to buy land for a
permanent historical-reenactment (SCA) site in the West Kingdom
- Cariadoc
of the Bow's Home Page
-- "This legendary triple peer maintains a nifty webpage that includes
his matchless Miscellany. This great work contains much that is of
interest including his excellent redactions of many period recipes,
particularly Arabic ones." --Mistress Rosanore of Redthorn
- Documents
of Baronessa Giovanna Theresa Battista di Firenze