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The Complete Guide to the Gods of Xena: The Immortals Who Shaped the Warrior Princess

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Scipio Africanus: The Roman Commander Who Defeated Hannibal

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Dark Sister - Daemon Targaryen
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Dark Sister: The Legendary Targaryen Sword in House of the Dragon

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Battle of Tara: The Gaelic Victory That Stopped Viking Expansion in Ireland

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What are the sword martial arts?

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Benedict Cumberbatch’s Richard III Explained: Shakespeare’s Villain Reimagined

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Top 20 Famous Pirates Ranked by Notoriety

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Armour-Piercing Swords: The Blades Built to Break Steel

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What are the sword martial arts?

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Anglachel: The Black Sword of The Silmarillion Explained Thingol Anglachel
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Anglachel: The Black Sword of The Silmarillion Explained

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What Is the Most Famous Fictional Sword Ever Created? lightsaber-blue
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What Is the Most Famous Fictional Sword Ever Created?

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Mambele: History, Design and Legacy of Central Africa’s Throwing Blade Mambele
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Mambele: History, Design and Legacy of Central Africa’s Throwing Blade

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The Best Skills to Level First in Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 KCD2: Best Skills to level first
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The Best Skills to Level First in Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2

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Elden Ring PvE Builds That Stay Strong: Reliable Setups That Carry You From Limgrave to the Endgame Elden Ring PVE Builds
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Best Homes and Player Housing Options in Skyrim Ranked

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The Complete Guide to the Gods of Xena: The Immortals Who Shaped the Warrior Princess Gods of Xena
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The Complete Guide to the Gods of Xena: The Immortals Who Shaped the Warrior Princess

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Dark Sister: The Legendary Targaryen Sword in House of the Dragon Dark Sister - Daemon Targaryen
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Dark Sister: The Legendary Targaryen Sword in House of the Dragon

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Blackfyre: The Legendary Sword That Helped Tear a Kingdom Apart Blackfyre: Aegon the Conqueror
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Blackfyre: The Legendary Sword That Helped Tear a Kingdom Apart

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The Complete Guide to the Gods of Xena: The Immortals Who Shaped the Warrior Princess Gods of Xena
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The Complete Guide to the Gods of Xena: The Immortals Who Shaped the Warrior Princess

Liz Stone June 3, 2026 0
Few fantasy shows looked at mythology with the same fearless confidence as Xena: Warrior Princess. The series...
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Scipio Africanus: The Roman Commander Who Defeated Hannibal Scipio Africanus
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Scipio Africanus: The Roman Commander Who Defeated Hannibal

Jayne Ellis June 3, 2026 0
Few commanders changed history with a single victory quite like Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus. His defeat of...
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Dark Sister: The Legendary Targaryen Sword in House of the Dragon Dark Sister - Daemon Targaryen
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Dark Sister: The Legendary Targaryen Sword in House of the Dragon

Liz Stone June 3, 2026 0
Few weapons in Westeros carry the same quiet menace as Dark Sister. While Blackfyre often gets treated...
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Battle of Tara: The Gaelic Victory That Stopped Viking Expansion in Ireland Battle of Tara
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Battle of Tara: The Gaelic Victory That Stopped Viking Expansion in Ireland

Jayne Ellis June 3, 2026 0
The Battle of Tara in 980 AD was one of the most important clashes between the Gaelic...
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The Best Skills to Level First in Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 KCD2: Best Skills to level first
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The Best Skills to Level First in Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2

Liz Stone June 3, 2026 0
Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 does not hand you power on a silver platter. Henry is not a...
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Harald Hardrada’s Varangian Guard Years Explained: The Viking Who Became Byzantium’s Deadliest Warrior Harald Hardrada’s Varangian Guard Years
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Harald Hardrada’s Varangian Guard Years Explained: The Viking Who Became Byzantium’s Deadliest Warrior

Liz Stone June 2, 2026 0
Before the Last Viking King, There Was a Mercenary Legend Before Harald Hardrada became King of Norway...
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Elden Ring PvE Builds That Stay Strong: Reliable Setups That Carry You From Limgrave to the Endgame Elden Ring PVE Builds
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Elden Ring PvE Builds That Stay Strong: Reliable Setups That Carry You From Limgrave to the Endgame

Liz Stone June 2, 2026 0
Elden Ring loves giving players a shiny new weapon, letting them fall in love with it, then...
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Blackfyre: The Legendary Sword That Helped Tear a Kingdom Apart Blackfyre: Aegon the Conqueror
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Blackfyre: The Legendary Sword That Helped Tear a Kingdom Apart

Liz Stone June 2, 2026 0
Few swords in fantasy carry the weight of history quite like Blackfyre. In George R. R. Martin’s...
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Joachim Murat: The Peacock King of Cavalry and Napoleon’s Most Dazzling Commander Joachim Murat
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Joachim Murat: The Peacock King of Cavalry and Napoleon’s Most Dazzling Commander

Jayne Ellis June 2, 2026 0
Few figures from the Napoleonic era command attention quite like Joachim Murat. He looked as though he...
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The Seleucid–Parthian Wars (247-129 BCE): The Struggle That Destroyed a Hellenistic Empire Seleucid–Parthian Wars
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The Seleucid–Parthian Wars (247-129 BCE): The Struggle That Destroyed a Hellenistic Empire

Jayne Ellis June 2, 2026 0
The Seleucid-Parthian Wars were not a single conflict but a long series of campaigns, invasions, rebellions, and...
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  • What are the sword martial arts?
    by Matt Tait on June 1, 2026 at 1:07 pm

    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.

  • 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.

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