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Why Are Curved Swords Considered More Dangerous in the UK?

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Harthacnut: The Last Danish King of England

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The Hussite Wars: Faith, Firearms and a Revolution in Medieval Warfare

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Why Cavalry Dominated Medieval Battlefields

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25 of the largest and most consequential medieval battles (ranked)

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Iconic Weapons of the English Civil War

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Nioh 3 Best Builds for Every Playstyle

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Why Are Curved Swords Considered More Dangerous in the UK? Samurai Sword (Katana)
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Why Are Curved Swords Considered More Dangerous in the UK?

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La Tène Sword: The Iconic Celtic Longsword La Tène sword
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La Tène Sword: The Iconic Celtic Longsword

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Kampilan Sword: The Legendary War Blade of the Southern Philippines kampilan sword
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Kampilan Sword: The Legendary War Blade of the Southern Philippines

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The Mortuary Sword: A Blade Steeped in Rebellion Mortuary Sword
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The Mortuary Sword: A Blade Steeped in Rebellion

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Kingdom Come Deliverance II: How to Restore Your Reputation (And Stop Everyone Hating You)

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Crusader Kings 3: The Best Plots to Ruin Your Rivals Crusader Kings 3: Best plots to ruin your rivals
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The Witcher 3 Build Guide: Signs vs Combat vs Alchemy

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Renaissance Florence Explained Through the Medici

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Spartacus: Every Gladiator Ranked from Weakest to Strongest

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The Most Dangerous Pirates in Black Sails

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The Dark Age World as Shown in Vikings: How Close Is the TV Saga to Reality? Dark Ages Vikings
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The Dark Age World as Shown in Vikings: How Close Is the TV Saga to Reality?

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Why Are Curved Swords Considered More Dangerous in the UK? Samurai Sword (Katana)
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Why Are Curved Swords Considered More Dangerous in the UK?

Matt Tait March 14, 2026 0
People often claim curved swords are simply illegal in the UK. They are not. The real position...
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Harthacnut: The Last Danish King of England Harthacnut
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Harthacnut: The Last Danish King of England

Jayne Ellis March 14, 2026 0
Harthacnut is one of those kings who sits awkwardly in the margins of English history. He ruled...
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The Hussite Wars: Faith, Firearms and a Revolution in Medieval Warfare The Hussite Wars
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The Hussite Wars: Faith, Firearms and a Revolution in Medieval Warfare

Jayne Ellis March 14, 2026 0
The Hussite Wars remain one of the most unusual conflicts of the late Middle Ages. They were...
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Why Cavalry Dominated Medieval Battlefields Medieval Cavalry
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Why Cavalry Dominated Medieval Battlefields

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For much of the medieval period, cavalry held a special and often decisive place on the battlefield....
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Kingdom Come Deliverance II: How to Restore Your Reputation (And Stop Everyone Hating You) KCD2: How to reapir your reputation
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Kingdom Come Deliverance II: How to Restore Your Reputation (And Stop Everyone Hating You)

Liz Stone March 14, 2026 0
If you have spent any time in Kingdom Come Deliverance II, you will know the game remembers...
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The Sapa Inca Dynasty: Power, Ritual, and the Rulers of an Andean Empire Sapa Inca Empire
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The Sapa Inca Dynasty: Power, Ritual, and the Rulers of an Andean Empire

Jayne Ellis March 14, 2026 0
The history of the Inca often feels strangely quiet compared with the medieval courts of Europe or...
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Renaissance Florence Explained Through the Medici Renaissance Florence Explained Through the Medici
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Renaissance Florence Explained Through the Medici

Liz Stone March 13, 2026 0
Florence during the Renaissance sometimes feels unreal. A relatively small city suddenly becomes the centre of art,...
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Crusader Kings 3: The Best Plots to Ruin Your Rivals Crusader Kings 3: Best plots to ruin your rivals
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Crusader Kings 3: The Best Plots to Ruin Your Rivals

Liz Stone March 13, 2026 0
Crusader Kings 3 quietly rewards people with very questionable morals. On the surface it looks like a...
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The Deadliest Pirates of the Golden Age Deadliest Pirates of the Golden Age
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The Deadliest Pirates of the Golden Age

Jayne Ellis March 13, 2026 0
Terror on the Atlantic and Caribbean Seas The Golden Age of Piracy, roughly from the 1650s to...
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The Thirty Years’ War: Europe’s Catastrophic Struggle That Reshaped the Continent The Thirty Years’ War
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The Thirty Years’ War: Europe’s Catastrophic Struggle That Reshaped the Continent

Jayne Ellis March 13, 2026 0
Few conflicts in European history feel as chaotic, destructive, and oddly consequential as the Thirty Years’ War....
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  • 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.

  • Parts of a Sword Explained: Anatomy, Function, and Why It Matters
    by Matt Tait on January 28, 2026 at 9:30 am

    Swords look simple until you start paying attention. Then you realise every curve, ridge, and lump of metal The post Parts of a Sword Explained: Anatomy, Function, and Why It Matters appeared first on Seven Swords.

  • Medieval Re-Enactment Fayres in the UK: 2026 Schedule
    by Matt Tait on January 24, 2026 at 5:22 pm

    Discover historical battles, artisan crafts, and immersive experiences at these upcoming events.Please note: Dates, locations, and ticket details The post Medieval Re-Enactment Fayres in the UK: 2026 Schedule appeared first on Seven Swords.

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