What Medieval Calligraphy taught this Eagle River Lawyer | INDIE ALASKA

Greg joined a reenactment group in Alaska, finding medieval calligraphy was harder than he thought.

What Medieval Calligraphy taught this Eagle River Lawyer | INDIE ALASKA Indie Alaska

Premiered June 14, 2024
What Medieval Calligraphy taught this Eagle River Lawyer | INDIE ALASKA

Greg Henrikson, a lawyer in Eagle River, became fascinated with Medieval History and delved into medieval calligraphy for the Historic Recrudescence Guild (HRG), a Medieval Re-enactment group. The HRG sets up a medieval village annually at the Three Barons Renaissance Fair in Anchorage, Alaska. Greg initially thought it would be easy, but soon realized he was mistaken.

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