Tag: Medieval Weapons


  • Ancient Elite: 1,100-Year-Old Burials in Hungary Unveil Related Warrior Lineage

    Ancient Elite: 1,100-Year-Old Burials in Hungary Unveil Related Warrior Lineage

    Unearthing Hungary’s Elite Warriors Archaeologists in Hungary have uncovered the burials of three elite male warriors dating back roughly 1,100 years. The discoveries offer a rare glimpse into the social structure and martial culture of early medieval Central Europe. The graves, rich in grave goods and arranged with care, suggest these men held significant status…

  • 10 Years of CaliCON: A Journey through Calimacil

    10 Years of CaliCON: A Journey through Calimacil

    Introduction to CaliCON and Calimacil Calimacil, based in Sherbrooke, has carved a niche in the realm of fantasy and medieval recreation. For a decade, the CaliCON event has celebrated this unique craftsmanship, which transforms the sounds of machinery into the creation of foam swords, shields, and a wide array of medieval weapons. From Garage to…

  • 10 Years of CaliCON: Celebrating Calimacil’s Legacy

    10 Years of CaliCON: Celebrating Calimacil’s Legacy

    Introduction to CaliCON and Calimacil For a decade now, CaliCON has been a beacon for enthusiasts of medieval fantasies. This annual gathering showcases the incredible craftsmanship of Calimacil, a Sherbrooke-based company known for creating realistic foam weapons and armor. From humble beginnings, Calimacil has grown into a leader in the immersive play industry, offering products…