The Battle of the Nations is an international historical medieval battles world championship, first held in 2009, in Kharkiv, Ukraine[1] and held in Europe, in April, every year since.
It is a full contact competition using metal weapons and a standardized list of rules.[2][3] National teams compete in several standard events, with all being full contact – no stage reenactment battles are included.
Teams from up to 25 countries have entered the tournaments.