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Iconic Weapons of the English Civil War

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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

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Iconic Weapons of the English Civil War

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Elden Ring Timeline Explained: The Complete History of the Lands Between

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

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Medieval battlefields were rarely quiet places. Thousands of soldiers gathered under banners representing kings, princes, religious orders,...
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Skyrim: All Shouts Ranked by Power All Skyrim shouts ranked
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Skyrim: All Shouts Ranked by Power

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Shouts, or Thu’um, are among the most distinctive and powerful tools in The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim....
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How much did weapons cost in the medieval period? Medieval Weapon Cost
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How much did weapons cost in the medieval period?

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Anyone who imagines medieval warfare as a chaotic world where a man simply grabbed a sword and...
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The Wisdom of Xena: Warrior Princess – Iconic Quotes That Still Inspire Xena: Warrior Princess
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The Wisdom of Xena: Warrior Princess – Iconic Quotes That Still Inspire

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Few fantasy shows from the 1990s have aged quite as well as Xena: Warrior Princess. What began...
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Battle of Marston Moor (1644) – The biggest battle of the English Civil War Battle of Marston Moor
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Battle of Marston Moor (1644) – The biggest battle of the English Civil War

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Parliament’s thunderbolt in the north Few battles of the English Civil War carry the sheer drama of...
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Richard Worley: The Pirate Who Refused to Surrender Richard Worley Pirate Captain
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Richard Worley: The Pirate Who Refused to Surrender

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Few pirate captains lasted long once the Royal Navy began paying attention. Richard Worley managed to compress...
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The Bourbon Dynasty: Power, Persistence and the Long Game of European Royalty Bourbon Dynasty
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The Bourbon Dynasty: Power, Persistence and the Long Game of European Royalty

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Few royal families have shaped European politics for as long, or as dramatically, as the House of...
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Battle of Cropredy Bridge (1644) Battle of Cropredy Bridge
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Battle of Cropredy Bridge (1644)

Jayne Ellis March 9, 2026 0
A sharp Royalist success in the middle of the English Civil War The Battle of Cropredy Bridge,...
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The Battle of Tours (732): A Critical Reassessment Battle of Tours
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The Battle of Tours (732): A Critical Reassessment

Jayne Ellis March 8, 2026 0
The Battle of Tours, often called the Battle of Poitiers, sits in that curious category of historical...
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Baldur’s Gate 3 Best Feats for Every Build BG2 Best Feats
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Baldur’s Gate 3 Best Feats for Every Build

Liz Stone March 8, 2026 0
Choosing feats in Baldur’s Gate 3 feels simple at first. Then suddenly you reach level four and...
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  • 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.

  • Antique Swords and UK Law: Navigating History, Heritage, and Legal Boundaries
    by Jayne Ellis on January 23, 2026 at 7:44 pm

    What you can legally own, buy, sell, and display Antique swords are weapons by definition, artefacts by intent, The post Antique Swords and UK Law: Navigating History, Heritage, and Legal Boundaries appeared first on Seven Swords.

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