Battle of Wisby re-enactment

Submitted by Milica on Sun, 2011-05-15 01:21

In 1361, the Battle of Wisby took place in Gottland, Sweden. For the 650th anniversary, April 29, 2011, re-enactors brought the battle to life. (photos)

The weekend-long event included the battles, workshops, camps and tournaments. This was a practice run for the actual battle; see comment below.

The event on April 29 was

Submitted by Are on Mon, 2011-05-16 05:17.

The event on April 29 was practice.

The real event will be August 5 - 15, with battles August 10 and August 13.

This is during the annual Wisby Medieval week.

Promotion video

Thanks for the correction

Submitted by Justin on Mon, 2011-05-16 12:04.

The video is awesome! I've added it to the article links.

Thanks for bringing the error to our attention.