Category: Convention
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2026 Convention
The 2026 Society of Ancients Convention will this year take place at Cranfield University, Cranfield, Bedfordshire MK43 0AL over the weekend 16th-18th October 2026. The Convention is an opportunity to meet fellow members and participate in a plethora of battles using a variety of both new and well-worn rulesets. In many cases, the rules’ authors and various experts are
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2025 Convention
The 2025 Society of Ancients Convention will this year take place at Missenden Abbey, Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire, over the weekend of the 26th – 28th September 2025. The Convention is very much an opportunity to participate in a plethora of battles using a variety of both new and well-worn rulesets. In many cases, the rules’ authors and various
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2024 Convention
The 2024 Society of Ancients Convention will take place once again at Madingley Hall, Cambridge, over the weekend of the 25th – 27th October 2024. What’s on? Our keynote speaker on Saturday evening pre-dinner will be John Bassett OBE. John is an innovative game designer, stalwart member of Wargames Developments as well as being a
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2023 Convention
The 2023 Society of Ancients Convention (formerly known as the Conference) will take place once again at Madingley Hall, Cambridge, over the weekend of the 20th – 22nd October 2023. We are delighted to say we are able to hold the prices at the 2022 levels, as follows: Booking now available below. All enquiries to
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2022 Conference Update
Here is an update on the Society Conference that will take place over the weekend 29th-30th October. There is still plenty of room to attend, so please hurry and sign up via the website or contact me directly. For those attendees planning to arrive on Friday evening, there will be a pre-Conference dinner followed by after-dinner
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2022 Conference
The Society’s Annual Conference will take place at the Cambridge University Continuing Education Centre at Madingley Hall (two miles northeast of Cambridge and one mile off the M11) from the evening of Friday 28th October to teatime on Sunday 30th October. The Venue is an Elizabethan Manor House with modern facilities, set in landscaped gardens.
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2021 Conference Report
The annual Conference is where the Society of Ancients gets together for a weekend to exchange ideas on wargaming in the ancients and medieval periods. And to enjoy playing some good and varied wargames! As in previous years, things kicked off on the Friday evening with a boardgame session that went on until midnight when
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2019 Conference
When was it: 2nd – 3rd November 2019 Where was it: Chesford Grange Hotel, Kenilworth The annual Conference is where the Society of Ancients gets together for a weekend to exchange ideas on wargaming in the ancients and medieval periods. And to enjoy playing some good and varied wargames! The weekend contains a mixture of presentations
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2018 Conference
When: 24-25 November 2018 Where: Chesford Grange Hotel Kenilworth Cost: £189 for two days, including Saturday night accommodation and dinner The Society of Ancients Conference 2018 will take place over the weekend 24th and 25th November, at the same venue as the 2016 and 2017 Conferences, the Chesford Grange Hotel, Kenilworth, Warwickshire. The cost for
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