"The American Academy of Medieval Historians (AARHMS) was founded in 1974 by a small group of historians who shared a common interest in medieval Iberia. Its purpose was to provide a forum in which they, and others, could discuss their current research."

"The Haskins Society is an international scholarly organization dedicated to the study of Viking, Anglo-Saxon, Anglo-Norman, and early Angevin history and the history of neighboring areas and peoples."

"The Historians of Islamic Art (HIA) is a private, non-profit, non-political organization, whose purpose is to promote the study and teaching of the arts and architecture of the Islamic world and to facilitate communication among those engaged in scholarly or other professional activities related to this field."

"The International Joan of Arc Society / Société Internationale de l'étude de Jeanne d'Arc is a WWW repository of scholarly and pedagogic information about Joan of Arc collected by faculty, independent scholars, and students."

"The Society was founded to commemorate Gwenllian, the daughter of Llywelyn the last ruling Prince of Wales ("Llywelyn The Last"). After Llywelyn's death, the whole of Wales came under the control of King Edward I of England. Edward ordered Gwenllian, a 1-year old baby, to be placed in an English convent for fear she might have children who would try to restore Welsh independence. There she remained until her death 53 years later." The site contains a brief history of the princess as well as information about her memorial in Wales.

"The Rawlinson Center fosters teaching and research in the history and culture of Anglo-Saxon England and in the broader field of manuscript studies."

"The aim of the Society is to further the study of the development of the bow and arrow in all parts of the world from prehistoric times to the present day and also matters relating to the history of archery in general." Simple brochure page for the society.

"The Society was originally established to support the work of the Sutton Hoo Research Project which undertook a long-term archaeological research excavation at the site between 1983 and 1992. Today the Society is working with the National Trust, the new owners of the site, to host visitors to the site, and continues to promote interest and support research into the site and its archaeological context through lectures, visits, publishing and events which are open to members and their guests." You can find out about the excavations, the society's newsletter, sponsored events, and take an interactive tour.

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