HRGM to take part in Medieval Mdina

Members of HRGM’s medieval combat group together with members of Anakron, Show of Arms, MERCS and Projekt St Lazarus following one of the bi-weekly training sessions these five associations are doing together in view of Medieval Mdina 2018.

Having been Malta’s first re-enactment group to engage in the medieval period in 2009, HRGM quit medieval as a society in 2012, but is this year it is returning back at Medieval Mdina Festival on the 5 & 6 May for the event’s 10th anniversary.

HRGM ‘takes over’ San Anton Palace

The majority of HRGM’s civilian group as well as some military men  on the 4th April 2018 “took over” and manned San Anton Palace during an event that hosted MPs, ambassadors, and members of the judiciary.

The President of Malta, H.E. Marie-Louise Coleiro Preca (fifth from left) with the HRGM re-enactors at her palace.

Re-enactment – 1798-2018

The largest re-enactment event ever organised in Malta. Over 500 participants from 17 countries…. Full programme here. Keep following us here or on Facebook

General Napoleon Bonaparte’s Maltese soldiers in Egypt

Soldiers of the Maltese Legion in the service of the French Army of General Bonaparte in 1798

A Day at the Citadel during the Knights of St. John

On the 6th January 2018, some members of HRGM took part in an event called, “A Day at the Citadel – January 1798”, organised in collaboration with the Ministry for Gozo. Regular regiments of the Order of St John as well as militia, sailors and civilians were represented. Living history activities included guard duties, drill demonstration,food preparation, etc… and a free lecture of Gozo corsairs, and guided tours we also carried out by members of the society.

HRGM at the Citadel Gozo