reenactor
noun
re·en·act·or
ˌrē-ə-ˈnak-tər 
: a person who participates in reenactments of historical events
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One of the highlights is the March to Coppergate, a dramatic procession of reenactors complete with shields, battle cries, and historic flair.
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David Nikel, Forbes.com, 30 July 2025
Clad in heavy wool uniforms beneath the blazing sun, an honor guard of Buffalo Soldiers reenactors led the Juneteenth parade through Central East Austin on Thursday, kicking off one of many celebrations held across the city to commemorate the holiday.
—Alex Driggars, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
Massachusetts celebrates Patriot’s Day every year on the third Monday in April, which brings together hundreds of reenactors.
—Lisa Meyers McClintick, USA Today, 21 June 2025
Military and civilian reenactors will explain displays, answer questions and participate in scheduled demonstrations.
—Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 14 July 2025
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David Nikel, Forbes.com, 30 July 2025
Clad in heavy wool uniforms beneath the blazing sun, an honor guard of Buffalo Soldiers reenactors led the Juneteenth parade through Central East Austin on Thursday, kicking off one of many celebrations held across the city to commemorate the holiday.
—Alex Driggars, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
Massachusetts celebrates Patriot’s Day every year on the third Monday in April, which brings together hundreds of reenactors.
—Lisa Meyers McClintick, USA Today, 21 June 2025
Military and civilian reenactors will explain displays, answer questions and participate in scheduled demonstrations.
—Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 14 July 2025
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“Reenactor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reenactor. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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