Amtgard links

The Official Amtgard Page Just about everything can be found from here
Official Amtgard Publications Online Various publications, including the rulebook, the FAQ, and various How-To's.
Amtgard Combat An online magazine with articles about all aspects of Amtgard combat. Awesome!
Amtgard Atlas An Atlas of Amtgard groups all over the U.S. and the world.
Sir Squeak's Amtgard Resources Basic resources and How-To's

Garb

The Costume Page
Viking Tunic Construction What you need to know, including drawings, to make authentic Viking garb
Clothing of the Ancient Celts
SCA Arts and Sciences Homepage

Armor

General Armor Links

Sir Squeak's How To Make Cuir Biolli
Amtgard Armorer's Guild
The Armour Archive
Gavvin's Keep: Armoury
Therion's Medieval Arms and Armor Pictures!
Women in Armor SCA Armoring for women. Geared toward SCA requirements, but has useful and interesting tips.

Lamellar
Cariadoc's Miscellany: The Perfect Armor, Has instructions for making waxed, hardened leather lamellar armor
The Perfect Armor (Improved), Water-hardened leather instead of waxed

Wisby Plate

The Making of Wisby Plate Based on armor finds in Wisby.
Armour Archive Wisby patterns
Armour Archive Wisby patterns
Armour Archive Wisby patterns

Lorica Segmentata

Legio XX Online Handbook for Legionnaires These guys have pics and patterns in thier handbook.

Lorica Segmentata "Corbridge" Type A
Lorica Segmentata "Corbridge" Type B
Lorica Segmentata "Newstead" Type

Training Manuals

(These are mostly for the SCA but can be adapted for Amtgard)

Bellatrix Fighting School Duke Paul of Bellatrix's Fighting Manual

Fundamentals of Oldcastle Sword and Shield

Closed Form Heater: A Voice from A.S. IV

No Shield to Hide Behind A Guide to Two-Handed Weapons Forms by Lord Heinrich von Westfelsen

Drills

Drills from Amtgard Combat.
(These are mostly for the SCA but can be adapted for Amtgard)

Individual Fighter Practice Drills by Sir Caedmon macAhern, KSCA.

Fighter Exercises from Brion of Aethelmarc.

Helpful Tips About Fighting by Lord Magnus the Black

Tactics

(These are mostly for the SCA but can be adapted for Amtgard)

SCA Melee Fighting Website With articles on melee tactics, individual fighting, theory and training.

Other Stuff

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