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Armour-Piercing Swords: The Blades Built to Break Steel

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Anglachel: The Black Sword of The Silmarillion Explained Thingol Anglachel
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Mambele: History, Design and Legacy of Central Africa’s Throwing Blade Mambele
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Benedict Cumberbatch’s Richard III Explained: Shakespeare’s Villain Reimagined Benedict Cumberbatch - Richard III
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William the Conqueror: The Bastard Duke Who Forged a Kingdom william the conqueror
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William the Conqueror: The Bastard Duke Who Forged a Kingdom

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Few rulers altered the direction of a country as completely as William the Conqueror. Born as the...
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Battle of Bautzen (1002): Bolesław the Brave’s Bold Seizure of a Frontier Stronghold Battle of Bautzen
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Battle of Bautzen (1002): Bolesław the Brave’s Bold Seizure of a Frontier Stronghold

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The Battle of Bautzen in 1002 was not one of the largest clashes of the Middle Ages,...
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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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Few weapons in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium carry as much mystery, tragedy, and outright bad luck as Anglachel....
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Best Homes and Player Housing Options in Skyrim Ranked

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Skyrim is a game about dragons, civil wars, ancient prophecies, and somehow spending three hours deciding where...
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Terminus Est: The Executioner’s Sword That Defines The Book of the New Sun Terminus Est
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Terminus Est: The Executioner’s Sword That Defines The Book of the New Sun

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Terminus Est: More Than Just a Sword Some fictional swords exist to win battles. Others exist to...
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Battle of Bapheus (1302): The Ottoman Victory That Announced a New Power

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The Battle of Bapheus, fought on 27 July 1302 near Nicomedia in north-western Anatolia, is often overshadowed...
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Osman I: From Frontier Warlord to Founder of an Empire Osman I
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Osman I: From Frontier Warlord to Founder of an Empire

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Few figures in medieval history cast a longer shadow than Osman I. His own life remains partly...
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Can You Become Overpowered in Sekiro? Sekiro Overpowered
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Can You Become Overpowered in Sekiro?

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If you’re coming to Sekiro from Elden Ring, Dark Souls or just about any other action RPG,...
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The Complete History of the Night King: From First White Walker to the Fall of Winter Night King
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The Complete History of the Night King: From First White Walker to the Fall of Winter

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The Night King is one of the most fascinating figures in Game of Thrones, despite speaking exactly...
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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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