Skip to content
Seven Swords

Seven Swords

Primary Menu
  • Sword History
    • Battles
    • Profiles
    • Re-Enactment
    • Pirates
    • Vikings
    • Resources
  • Types of Swords
  • Movies
  • TV
  • Gaming
    • RPG
  • HEMA
  • Shop

LATEST

Spartacus vs Vikings
  • Spartacus
  • Sword History
  • Swords from TV
  • Vikings
  • Vikings

Spartacus vs. Vikings: Blood, Grit, and Myth

Liz Stone April 21, 2026 0
Historical Figures - KCD2
  • Kingdom Come
  • Sword History
  • Video Game Swords

Meet the Historical Figures in Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2

Liz Stone April 21, 2026 0
Pyrrhic War
  • Ancient Battles
  • Battles
  • Sword History

The Pyrrhic War (280 to 275 BC): The Costliest Victory in the Ancient World

Jayne Ellis April 21, 2026 0
Shapur I
  • Profiles
  • Sword History

Shapur I: The King Who Humiliated Rome and Built an Empire

Jayne Ellis April 21, 2026 0
Alexander the Great
  • Classical Swords
  • Profiles
  • Sword History

Alexander the Great: The King Who Conquered the Known World

Jayne Ellis April 20, 2026 0

POPULAR

Famous Vikings
  • Features
  • Profiles
  • Sword History
  • Vikings

The Most Famous Vikings in History

Jayne Ellis April 16, 2026 0
Historical Re-Enactment Events in the UK
  • Features
  • Re-Enactment
  • Sword History

The Best Historical Re-enactment Events in the UK, Ranked

Matt Tait April 9, 2026 0
Bannerlord best mods for combat AI
  • Features
  • Mount & Blade
  • Video Game Swords

Best Bannerlord Mods for Better Combat AI in 2026

Liz Stone April 8, 2026 0
Weapons of the Thirty Years' War
  • Battles
  • Features
  • Medieval Battles
  • Sword History
  • Types of Swords

Iconic Weapons of the Thirty Years’ War

Jayne Ellis March 30, 2026 0

Sword Types

Aztec Weapons the Spanish Were Not Ready For Aztec Weapons
  • Sword History
  • Types of Swords

Aztec Weapons the Spanish Were Not Ready For

April 19, 2026 0
The Truth About Folded Steel and the Katana: Everything We Really Know Folded Steel and the Katana
  • Sword History
  • Swordsmiths
  • Types of Swords

The Truth About Folded Steel and the Katana: Everything We Really Know

April 18, 2026 0
Aztec Weapons Compared to Maya Weapons: What We Really Know Aztec vs Maya Weapons
  • Sword History
  • Types of Swords

Aztec Weapons Compared to Maya Weapons: What We Really Know

April 17, 2026 0
European types of swords: List by Era European Sword Types
  • European Swords
  • Sword History
  • Types of Swords

European types of swords: List by Era

April 10, 2026 0

Gaming

Meet the Historical Figures in Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 Historical Figures - KCD2
  • Kingdom Come
  • Sword History
  • Video Game Swords

Meet the Historical Figures in Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2

April 21, 2026 0
How to Prepare for Boss Fights in The Witcher 3 Witcher 3 Boss Fight Tips
  • The Witcher
  • Video Game Swords

How to Prepare for Boss Fights in The Witcher 3

April 20, 2026 0
How to Roleplay as a Tyrant in Crusader Kings 3: The Complete Guide to Fear, Schemes and Absolute Power Crusader Kings 3 - How to play a Tyrant
  • Crusader Kings
  • Video Game Swords

How to Roleplay as a Tyrant in Crusader Kings 3: The Complete Guide to Fear, Schemes and Absolute Power

April 19, 2026 0
How to Beat Genichiro Ashina in Sekiro Without Losing Your Mind Beat Genichiro Ashina in Sekiro
  • Sekiro
  • Video Game Swords

How to Beat Genichiro Ashina in Sekiro Without Losing Your Mind

April 18, 2026 0

TV

Spartacus vs. Vikings: Blood, Grit, and Myth Spartacus vs Vikings
  • Spartacus
  • Sword History
  • Swords from TV
  • Vikings
  • Vikings

Spartacus vs. Vikings: Blood, Grit, and Myth

April 21, 2026 0
Why the Targaryens Could Control Dragons Rhaenyra dragons
  • House of the Dragon
  • Swords from TV

Why the Targaryens Could Control Dragons

April 19, 2026 0
The Best Samurai TV Series Ranked Best Samurai TV Shows
  • Sword History
  • Swords from TV

The Best Samurai TV Series Ranked

April 16, 2026 0
The Best Episodes of HBO’s Rome, Ranked Philippi HBO Rome - Best episodes
  • Rome
  • Sword History
  • Swords from TV

The Best Episodes of HBO’s Rome, Ranked

April 15, 2026 0
Spartacus vs. Vikings: Blood, Grit, and Myth Spartacus vs Vikings
  • Spartacus
  • Sword History
  • Swords from TV
  • Vikings
  • Vikings

Spartacus vs. Vikings: Blood, Grit, and Myth

Liz Stone April 21, 2026 0
If television had a hall of fame for people getting dramatically stabbed while shouting about destiny, freedom,...
Read More Read more about Spartacus vs. Vikings: Blood, Grit, and Myth
Meet the Historical Figures in Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 Historical Figures - KCD2
  • Kingdom Come
  • Sword History
  • Video Game Swords

Meet the Historical Figures in Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2

Liz Stone April 21, 2026 0
Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 drops players back into early 15th-century Bohemia, which means one thing: an alarming...
Read More Read more about Meet the Historical Figures in Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2
The Pyrrhic War (280 to 275 BC): The Costliest Victory in the Ancient World Pyrrhic War
  • Ancient Battles
  • Battles
  • Sword History

The Pyrrhic War (280 to 275 BC): The Costliest Victory in the Ancient World

Jayne Ellis April 21, 2026 0
The Pyrrhic War was fought between 280 and 275 BC, and on the surface it ought to...
Read More Read more about The Pyrrhic War (280 to 275 BC): The Costliest Victory in the Ancient World
Shapur I: The King Who Humiliated Rome and Built an Empire Shapur I
  • Profiles
  • Sword History

Shapur I: The King Who Humiliated Rome and Built an Empire

Jayne Ellis April 21, 2026 0
Shapur I remains one of the most formidable rulers of the ancient world. He ruled the Sasanian...
Read More Read more about Shapur I: The King Who Humiliated Rome and Built an Empire
Alexander the Great: The King Who Conquered the Known World Alexander the Great
  • Classical Swords
  • Profiles
  • Sword History

Alexander the Great: The King Who Conquered the Known World

Jayne Ellis April 20, 2026 0
Alexander III of Macedon remains one of those historical figures who seems almost inconveniently larger than life....
Read More Read more about Alexander the Great: The King Who Conquered the Known World
Battle of Nicopolis (1396): The Crusade That Charged Straight Into Disaster battle of Nicopolis
  • Battles
  • Medieval Battles
  • Sword History

Battle of Nicopolis (1396): The Crusade That Charged Straight Into Disaster

Jayne Ellis April 20, 2026 0
The Battle of Nicopolis, fought on 25 September 1396 near the Danube fortress of Nicopolis in modern...
Read More Read more about Battle of Nicopolis (1396): The Crusade That Charged Straight Into Disaster
Battle of Orchomenus (86 BC): The Roman Victory That Broke Mithridates in Greece Battle of Orchomenus
  • Ancient Battles
  • Battles
  • Sword History

Battle of Orchomenus (86 BC): The Roman Victory That Broke Mithridates in Greece

Jayne Ellis April 20, 2026 0
The Battle of Orchomenus, fought in 86 BC in Boeotia, was one of the most decisive Roman...
Read More Read more about Battle of Orchomenus (86 BC): The Roman Victory That Broke Mithridates in Greece
Askia Dynasty, Songhai Empire (1493 to 1591) Askia Dynasty
  • Profiles
  • Sword History

Askia Dynasty, Songhai Empire (1493 to 1591)

Jayne Ellis April 20, 2026 0
The Askia dynasty ruled the Songhai Empire at the very height of West African power. Between 1493...
Read More Read more about Askia Dynasty, Songhai Empire (1493 to 1591)
How to Prepare for Boss Fights in The Witcher 3 Witcher 3 Boss Fight Tips
  • The Witcher
  • Video Game Swords

How to Prepare for Boss Fights in The Witcher 3

Liz Stone April 20, 2026 0
Boss fights in The Witcher 3 have a habit of making you feel untouchable one minute, then...
Read More Read more about How to Prepare for Boss Fights in The Witcher 3
Roche Braziliano: The Drunken Buccaneer Who Terrified the Spanish Main Roche Braziliano
  • Pirates
  • Profiles
  • Sword History
  • Uncategorized

Roche Braziliano: The Drunken Buccaneer Who Terrified the Spanish Main

Jayne Ellis April 20, 2026 0
Roche Braziliano is one of those pirates who feels as though he has wandered out of a...
Read More Read more about Roche Braziliano: The Drunken Buccaneer Who Terrified the Spanish Main

Posts pagination

1 2 3 4 … 229 Next

Sword resources Archives - Seven Swords

  • The Best Historical Re-enactment Events in the UK, Ranked
    by Matt Tait on April 9, 2026 at 1:03 pm

    The British calendar has a habit of filling itself with historical re-enactments in much the same way medieval The post The Best Historical Re-enactment Events in the UK, Ranked appeared first on Seven Swords.

  • A Guide to Volunteering for Archaeological Excavations in the UK and Beyond
    by Jayne Ellis on March 16, 2026 at 1:56 pm

    If you have ever fancied spending your time uncovering Roman pottery, medieval foundations, or some gloriously obscure fragment The post A Guide to Volunteering for Archaeological Excavations in the UK and Beyond appeared first on Seven Swords.

  • Why Are Curved Swords Considered More Dangerous in the UK?
    by Matt Tait on March 14, 2026 at 3:32 pm

    People often claim curved swords are simply illegal in the UK. They are not. The real position is The post Why Are Curved Swords Considered More Dangerous in the UK? appeared first on Seven Swords.

  • Swords of the Napoleonic Wars – Steel, Status and Survival in an Age of Mass War
    by Jayne Ellis on February 27, 2026 at 4:08 pm

    The Napoleonic Wars did not invent the sword, but they represent its final great chapter as a primary The post Swords of the Napoleonic Wars – Steel, Status and Survival in an Age of Mass War appeared first on Seven Swords.

  • Best LARP Events in Europe and North America: 2026 Edition
    by Matt Tait on February 6, 2026 at 1:37 pm

    Live Action Roleplaying, or LARP, has evolved far beyond its niche origins. Across Europe and North America, thousands The post Best LARP Events in Europe and North America: 2026 Edition appeared first on Seven Swords.

Sevenswords.uk is part of the Ultimate network | Privacy Policy

Copyright © 2026 All rights reserved.