US combatants entered a team for the first time in 2012, with a number of their members coming from the Society for Creative Anachronism. Together with Scallagrims group from Toronto they founded the National Medieval Martial Arts League in Canada. They also held the first friendly tournament under the HMB rules in St-Eustache in February 2012 where participants from Ontario and USA took part. Their captain put a team together of 9 fighters and 3 support staff who traveled from Montreal Quebec to take part in the tournament. Team Quebec (also known at Ost du Quebec ) was the first non-European team to enter the tournament in Ukraine in 2011. Over 200 armoured men at arms take place in the competition, and in addition to melee/hand-to-hand weapons, archery is also featured.
A number of different forms of combat take place, including some involving individuals, 5 a side or 21 on each side. The combatants depict armoured fighters from the 12th - 15th century. The first tournament was held at the Khotyn Fortress in Ukraine in 2010. The heraldry, however, reflects the modern competition teams, rather than necessarily historically correct heraldic device that may have been worn by combatants in the medieval period. The emphasis is put on the combatants wearing historically accurate equipment and heraldry, and the use of appropriate weapons for the combat.
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The tradition for this combat/competition has largely come from Russia, where enthusiasts have held previous events where full contact "battles" of large numbers of armoured combatants, are held, often in historical sites. Before the unified rules were written, the countries had different HMB rules.
The unified international rules, according to which battles are held, have been written especially for "Battle of the Nations”. National teams organize qualifying tournaments to find the best HMB fighters of a country. Qualifying tournaments are competitions, where battles are held in accordance with the unified international rules for the historical medieval battle. Any representative of any of the historical medieval battles (HMB) clubs, as well as an individual fighter, provided they have gone through a selection process conventional for a country, can become a member of a national team. Under the rules of BN, a national team has to consist of at least 8 and a maximum of 50 fighters. National teams of different countries compete at “Battle of the Nations”. Teams from up to 60 countries have entered the tournaments. National teams compete in several standard events, with all being full contact - no stage reenactment battles are included. It is a full contact competition using metal weapons and a standardized list of rules. Conflict of Nations: World War 3 provides you with the diplomatic tools necessary to form teams and interest groups, in order to achieve joint victory and dominate the theaters of war.The Battle of the Nations is an international historical medieval battles world championship, first held in 2009, in Khotyn, Ukraine and held in Europe, in April, every year since. To ensure your nation’s economic efficiency and technological superiority, you must carefully manage your country's economy, military and weapons research.įorming strong alliances and coalitions is an essential part of the modern military environment.
This requires a deep level of strategic planning and tactical execution. Troop movements across the map take place in real-time, sometimes taking hours to fulfill their assigned mission goals throughout the world. Conflict of Nations: World War 3 is a military-themed strategy game set in the late 20th and early 21st century, featuring contemporary battlefield technology, terrorist insurgencies, and weapons of mass destruction.Īt the heart of the game is a detailed, real-time combat system which gives you control over an existing nation and its armed forces.
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