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Best Elden Ring Builds - Popular with the Community
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Elden Ring Popular Builds Updated for 2026

Liz Stone February 22, 2026 0
Train Troops Fast in Bannerlord
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How to Train Troops Fast in Bannerlord 2026 Guide

Liz Stone February 22, 2026 0
Macedonian Companion Cavalry
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Macedonian Companion Cavalry

Jayne Ellis February 22, 2026 0
Crusader Kings III: North Sea Empire
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Crusader Kings III North Sea Empire Guide: How to Recreate Cnut’s Power Move

Liz Stone February 22, 2026 0
Rome vs Spartacus
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Rome vs Spartacus: Which Got History Right?

Jayne Ellis February 22, 2026 0

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Sigurd The Dragon-Slayer
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Swords from Norse myth

Matt Tait February 5, 2025 0
Spartacus - Gods of the arena
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Spartacus: The Complete Series Timeline Explained

Liz Stone January 19, 2026 0
Best Workshops in Bannerlord
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Best Bannerlord Workshops and Where to Build Them (2026 Guide)

Liz Stone February 5, 2026 0
Targaryen dynasty
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Full House of the Dragon Family Tree Chart: Targaryens Explained

Matt Tait September 2, 2025 0

Sword Types

Skofnung: The Cursed Blade of a Viking King Skofnung
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Skofnung: The Cursed Blade of a Viking King

February 21, 2026 0
Ashanti State Sword, Mponponsuo Type Ashanti State Sword, Mponponsuo Type
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Ashanti State Sword, Mponponsuo Type

February 17, 2026 0
The Iklwa – A Zulu sword-spear hybrid Iklwa - Zulu Warriors
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The Iklwa – A Zulu sword-spear hybrid

February 16, 2026 0
Conquistador’s Cut and Thrust Sword Conquistador Cut and Thrust Sword
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Conquistador’s Cut and Thrust Sword

February 16, 2026 0

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Elden Ring Popular Builds Updated for 2026 Best Elden Ring Builds - Popular with the Community
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Elden Ring Popular Builds Updated for 2026

February 22, 2026 0
How to Train Troops Fast in Bannerlord 2026 Guide Train Troops Fast in Bannerlord
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How to Train Troops Fast in Bannerlord 2026 Guide

February 22, 2026 0
Crusader Kings III North Sea Empire Guide: How to Recreate Cnut’s Power Move Crusader Kings III: North Sea Empire
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Crusader Kings III North Sea Empire Guide: How to Recreate Cnut’s Power Move

February 22, 2026 0
Best Skills to Unlock First in Sekiro Best skills to unlock first in Sekiro
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Best Skills to Unlock First in Sekiro

February 21, 2026 0

TV

Rome vs Spartacus: Which Got History Right? Rome vs Spartacus
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Rome vs Spartacus: Which Got History Right?

February 22, 2026 0
Who Is Uhtred of Bebbanburg, history vs the TV series Uhtred of Bebbanburg
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Who Is Uhtred of Bebbanburg, history vs the TV series

February 21, 2026 0
Where to Watch A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms
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Where to Watch A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms

February 20, 2026 0
Was Morgana Always Meant to Be the Villain in BBC’s Merlin? Morgana Villain in Merlin TV
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Was Morgana Always Meant to Be the Villain in BBC’s Merlin?

February 19, 2026 0
Elden Ring Popular Builds Updated for 2026 Best Elden Ring Builds - Popular with the Community
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Elden Ring Popular Builds Updated for 2026

Liz Stone February 22, 2026 0
The meta in Elden Ring never really settles. It shifts. It mutates. Someone finds a new Ash...
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How to Train Troops Fast in Bannerlord 2026 Guide Train Troops Fast in Bannerlord
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How to Train Troops Fast in Bannerlord 2026 Guide

Liz Stone February 22, 2026 0
If you are still grinding looters in 2026 and wondering why your recruits feel like nervous interns...
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Macedonian Companion Cavalry Macedonian Companion Cavalry
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Macedonian Companion Cavalry

Jayne Ellis February 22, 2026 0
The Elite Hammer of Alexander’s Army The Macedonian Companion Cavalry were not simply good horsemen. They were...
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Crusader Kings III North Sea Empire Guide: How to Recreate Cnut’s Power Move Crusader Kings III: North Sea Empire
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Crusader Kings III North Sea Empire Guide: How to Recreate Cnut’s Power Move

Liz Stone February 22, 2026 0
If you have ever looked at the North Sea and thought, “What if this was all mine?”...
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Rome vs Spartacus: Which Got History Right? Rome vs Spartacus
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Rome vs Spartacus: Which Got History Right?

Jayne Ellis February 22, 2026 0
Two ancient Rome dramas. Two very different vibes. One leans into political realism and moral rot. The...
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Battle of Saint-Omer, 1340 Battle of Saint-Omer
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Battle of Saint-Omer, 1340

Jayne Ellis February 22, 2026 0
The Battle of Saint-Omer, fought in July 1340 during the early phase of the Hundred Years’ War,...
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Domitian: The Last Flavian and Rome’s Misunderstood Autocrat Domitian
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Domitian: The Last Flavian and Rome’s Misunderstood Autocrat

Jayne Ellis February 22, 2026 0
Domitian ruled the Roman Empire from 81 to 96. He was the youngest son of Vespasian and...
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Best Skills to Unlock First in Sekiro Best skills to unlock first in Sekiro
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Best Skills to Unlock First in Sekiro

Liz Stone February 21, 2026 0
If you have bounced off Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice before, chances are it was not the bosses....
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Who Is Uhtred of Bebbanburg, history vs the TV series Uhtred of Bebbanburg
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Who Is Uhtred of Bebbanburg, history vs the TV series

Liz Stone February 21, 2026 0
Uhtred of Bebbanburg sits in that awkward but fascinating space where history, legend, and television drama overlap....
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Skofnung: The Cursed Blade of a Viking King Skofnung
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Skofnung: The Cursed Blade of a Viking King

Jayne Ellis February 21, 2026 0
Few swords in the Norse world carry a reputation quite like Skofnung. It is not simply described...
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Sword resources Archives - 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.

  • What are the laws on Samurai Swords in the UK?
    by Matt Tait on January 17, 2026 at 7:36 am

    Samurai Swords and the Law in the UK Few weapons attract quite the same mixture of admiration, confusion, The post What are the laws on Samurai Swords in the UK? appeared first on Seven Swords.

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