Creative Anachronism 1: What is the SCA?

Part of 1 of 2-part series (2006) on the Society for Creative Anachronism, a global group of Middle Ages Re-creators founded in Berkeley, California. Produced by Joshua Chin, Zachary Slobig, Michael Zhao and James Buck out of the UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism. For more see: http://chinfamous.com/blog/2008/02/13/multimedia-middle-a...

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• california
• fantasy
• war
• middleages
• history

[tpohara]

I made a movie on Flieg... check it out!

[hobbledehoy77]

Fine work. Jealous you were able to film the big fight. When did you shoot that?

[Nikita4ever9000]

From the Kingdom of Antir!!!

Hip, Hip Hazzah!!!

Anyone going to the Antir/West War this year?

[Nikita4ever9000]

Antir!!!

No Fear!!!

[0Sarenity0]

Le' gasp! An equestrian marshal, I see?! Hooray for the horse people!!!!

unless he isn't an Equestrian marshal.......still Horse people hooray!

[ProductionsSpartan]

@Nikita4ever9000

ME!

[123qwe910]

I know Sir Mari Alexander! She taught me how to use my shield! My shield is also the left-handed version of her shield...

[ShadowsofHattori]

Hail and good tiding from The Shire of Port Oasis

[Barikiel]

It depends on the kingdom really, Calontir we allow 16 year olds to fight, but I've heard others say you must me 18 first.

[Gecko7291971]

There are some groups that use the real deal, but they're not SCA, there's froups like ARMA, which use Real Swords and so forth

[Persephonetoo]

Hazzah! for the Kingdom of the West!

Hip, hip, Hazzah!

[DrakoWarkan]

yes 16 and up to fight in sca, but can start training at 14, and participate in fighter practice.