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Make ready for centuries of military history – all in one weekend – at Jamestown Settlement’s time-honored “Military Through the Ages” event. For more than four decades, ancient warriors, knights, sailors and soldiers have descended on museum grounds to present one of the most unique chronological displays of military history. Encounter hundreds of re-enactors depicting armed forces from 500 B.C.E. all the way to modern-day soldiers with the Virginia Army National Guard and explore military encampments and interact with re-enactors to learn how uniforms, weapons and tactics evolved through the centuries.