The troupe "Genz d'armes 1415" is an association of historical re-enactment gathering enthusiasts of medieval history famous for the quality of its costumes, its armament, its accessories etc. and very specialized historical authenticity. In the heart of a mini medieval camp, these recontitutors will present the living conditions of "war people" and the many aspects of military life in the fifteenth century. Thanks to demonstrations, the visitor will be able to discover the combat techniques as well as the weapons and armor in use in Azincourt. The public will be able to attend demonstrations of cooking in the countryside and thus know the dishes tasted by the soldiers at that time. A real moment of exchange between enthusiasts and visitors!
Yann Petit of "Knives of Yesterday and Today" is a cutler recognized in the middle of the historical reconstitution for the quality of his reproductions of knives, swords and other medieval weapons. He forged the facs-similes of offensive armament visible in the windows of the center Azincourt 1415: swords, daggers, weapons of hasts etc.
On September 17 and 18, "Couteaux d'hier et d'Ajourd'hui" will be present in period costume in order to offer to young and old demonstrations of its know-how and to make discover the craft of blacksmith in the fifteenth century. Weapons and armor will have no secrets for you!