Dear ladies and gentlemen!
We are pleased to invite you to the second international festival of historical reenactment of the Middle Ages “Battle of the Nations” which will be held from April, 30 to May 3 2011 in Khotyn fortress in the town of Khotyn, Ukraine!
"Battle of the Nations" (Battle of the Nations ®) is an international project within which the most significant world events concerning historical medieval battles, particularly large-scale and spectacular historical festivals which are actually world championships on the historical medieval battles (HMB) are held. The most experienced and highly trained National Teams from all over the world who practice historical medieval battles take part in these historical festivals.
This year during the festival the world championship on historical medieval battles which will gather the best National Teams on historical medieval battles will be held. The scale and the geography of "Battle of the Nations" increases. Compared to the previous year the National Teams from Ukraine, Russia, Poland and Belarus will be joined by new teams from France, Italy, Germany and Canada this year. The best fighters of these countries will take part in realistic full-contact battles and will fight in different nominations for the title of the best world fighters.
We invite you to join our event as a participant of a civil team from your country. The member of the civil teams will be given a nice opportunity to demonstrate their historical costumes, to take part in different competitions or non-rating buhurts.
The craftsmen who produce and trade in the items of historical reenactment of the Middle Ages are invited to take part in one of the largest medieval fairs where you can sell your production to the reenactors from all the countries-participants.
In order to participate in the festival one is to have authentic apparel and household stuff of the Middle Ages and to be referred to an authentic field camp.
Please, send your applications to bn.applications@gmail.com.
We will be happy to see you on the festival “Battle of the Nations”!

Yours sincerely,
organizers of the international festival “Battle of the Nations”.
www.battleofthenations.com.ua