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History’s Most Bizarre and Unique Swords

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Charlemagne: The King Who Forged Medieval Europe

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Greatest militarty upsets of the Ancient and Medieval world
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The 10 Greatest Ancient and Medieval Battles Where Small Armies Defeated Vastly Larger Forces

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How to Create an Overpowered Geralt Build in The Witcher 3

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Dragonslayer: The Impossible Sword from Berserk That Became a Dark Fantasy Icon

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20 Extraordinary Acts of Medieval Bravery That Changed History

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Full House of the Dragon Family Tree Chart: Targaryens Explained

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7 Common Sword Myths That History Gets Wrong

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The 20 Most Famous Video Game Swords Ever Created

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History’s Most Bizarre and Unique Swords Strange swords
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History’s Most Bizarre and Unique Swords

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Rapier Sword Guide: History, Design, Fighting Style and Collecting Rapier
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Rapier Sword Guide: History, Design, Fighting Style and Collecting

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Roman Gladius Hispaniensis: The Sword That Built an Empire Gladius Hispaniensis
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Roman Gladius Hispaniensis: The Sword That Built an Empire

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The Deadliest Sword in History Deadliest Sword in History
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The Deadliest Sword in History

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How to Create an Overpowered Geralt Build in The Witcher 3 Overpowered Geralt Build
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How to Create an Overpowered Geralt Build in The Witcher 3

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The Monado from Xenoblade Chronicles: The Sword That Sees the Future Monado - Xenoblade Chronicles
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The Monado from Xenoblade Chronicles: The Sword That Sees the Future

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The Most Difficult Moments in Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice Sekiro - Most difficult moments
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The Most Difficult Moments in Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice

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KCD2 Religion, Heresy and Power: Church Influence in the Game’s World KCD2@ Religion, Heresy and Church influence
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KCD2 Religion, Heresy and Power: Church Influence in the Game’s World

June 28, 2026 0

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Ben Whishaw’s Richard II Explained: Why His Performance Still Defines Shakespeare’s Fallen King Richard II played by Ben Whishaw - The Hollow Crown
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Ben Whishaw’s Richard II Explained: Why His Performance Still Defines Shakespeare’s Fallen King

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Full House of the Dragon Family Tree Chart: Targaryens Explained Targaryen Dynasty
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House of the Dragon Season 3 First Impressions: Fire, Blood and the War We Have Been Waiting For house-of-the-dragon-series-3
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House of the Dragon Season 3 First Impressions: Fire, Blood and the War We Have Been Waiting For

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Needle: Arya Stark’s Small Sword In A Song Of Ice And Fire Needle - Small Sword
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Needle: Arya Stark’s Small Sword In A Song Of Ice And Fire

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History’s Most Bizarre and Unique Swords Strange swords
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History’s Most Bizarre and Unique Swords

Matt Tait June 30, 2026 0
Swords are often imagined as straightforward weapons. A sharp blade, a sturdy hilt, and centuries of refinement...
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Charlemagne: The King Who Forged Medieval Europe Charlemagne
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Charlemagne: The King Who Forged Medieval Europe

Jayne Ellis June 30, 2026 0
Few rulers can genuinely claim to have reshaped an entire continent. Charlemagne is one of them. His...
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The 10 Greatest Ancient and Medieval Battles Where Small Armies Defeated Vastly Larger Forces Greatest militarty upsets of the Ancient and Medieval world
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The 10 Greatest Ancient and Medieval Battles Where Small Armies Defeated Vastly Larger Forces

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History has never been kind to generals who believed numbers alone would guarantee victory. Again and again,...
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How to Create an Overpowered Geralt Build in The Witcher 3 Overpowered Geralt Build
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How to Create an Overpowered Geralt Build in The Witcher 3

Liz Stone June 30, 2026 0
Everyone starts The Witcher 3 trying to roleplay a professional monster hunter. A few dozen hours later,...
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Dragonslayer: The Impossible Sword from Berserk That Became a Dark Fantasy Icon Dragonslayer: The Impossible Sword from Berserk
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Dragonslayer: The Impossible Sword from Berserk That Became a Dark Fantasy Icon

Liz Stone June 30, 2026 0
The Dragonslayer from Berserk is one of the most recognisable weapons in manga, anime and dark fantasy....
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Rapier Sword Guide: History, Design, Fighting Style and Collecting Rapier
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Rapier Sword Guide: History, Design, Fighting Style and Collecting

Matt Tait June 29, 2026 0
Elegant, intimidating and unmistakably Renaissance, the rapier remains one of history’s most recognisable swords. Long associated with...
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Edmund Ironside: The Last Great Warrior King of Anglo-Saxon England Edmund Ironside
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Edmund Ironside: The Last Great Warrior King of Anglo-Saxon England

Jayne Ellis June 29, 2026 0
Edmund Ironside at a Glance Detail Information Full name Edmund Ironside Born c. 990 Died 30 November...
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Battle of Minatogawa (1336): The Last Stand That Shaped Samurai Japan Battle of Minatogawa
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Battle of Minatogawa (1336): The Last Stand That Shaped Samurai Japan

Jayne Ellis June 29, 2026 0
The Battle of Minatogawa, fought on 5 July 1336 near present day Kobe, was one of the...
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Ben Whishaw’s Richard II Explained: Why His Performance Still Defines Shakespeare’s Fallen King Richard II played by Ben Whishaw - The Hollow Crown
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Ben Whishaw’s Richard II Explained: Why His Performance Still Defines Shakespeare’s Fallen King

Liz Stone June 29, 2026 0
Shakespeare has never been short of memorable kings. Yet few performances have lingered in the imagination quite...
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The Monado from Xenoblade Chronicles: The Sword That Sees the Future Monado - Xenoblade Chronicles
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The Monado from Xenoblade Chronicles: The Sword That Sees the Future

Liz Stone June 29, 2026 0
Few video game weapons arrive with the same level of mystery as the Monado. At first glance,...
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  • How Deep Are Archaeological Remains Buried?
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    One of the questions I hear most often is surprisingly simple: how deep do archaeologists actually have to The post How Deep Are Archaeological Remains Buried? appeared first on Seven Swords.

  • How Safe Are Historical Re-enactment Battles? Everything You Need to Know
    by Jayne Ellis on June 26, 2026 at 11:00 am

    Smoke, Steel and an Extraordinary Amount of Planning Stand beside a line of musketeers as they unleash a The post How Safe Are Historical Re-enactment Battles? Everything You Need to Know appeared first on Seven Swords.

  • The Oakeshott Sword Typology Explained: The Medieval Blade Classification System
    by Matt Tait on June 10, 2026 at 12:28 pm

    Medieval swords are often grouped together under broad labels like “knightly sword”, “longsword” or “broadsword”, but those terms The post The Oakeshott Sword Typology Explained: The Medieval Blade Classification System appeared first on Seven Swords.

  • Historical European Martial Arts (HEMA): A Comprehensive Guide
    by Jayne Ellis on June 8, 2026 at 12:37 pm

    Rediscovering Europe’s Martial Past Historical European Martial Arts, better known as HEMA, is the study and practice of The post Historical European Martial Arts (HEMA): A Comprehensive Guide appeared first on Seven Swords.

  • What are the sword martial arts?
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    Sword fighting is one of humanity’s oldest martial traditions. Long before the sword became a symbol hanging above The post What are the sword martial arts? appeared first on Seven Swords.

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