The Last Duel is a gripping historical drama directed by Ridley Scott, released in 2021. This brutal and...
Longsword
A two-handed sword with a long blade, often used for cutting and thrusting. It became prominent in the late Middle Ages and early Renaissance, with a distinctive hilt and a cross-guard for better control.
For Honor is a groundbreaking action-fighting game developed by Ubisoft Montreal, released in 2017. Blending precise swordplay, tactical multiplayer combat, and...
Steeped in history and shrouded in legend, the longsword stands as an enduring emblem of medieval warfare....
The Hundred Years’ War (1337–1453) was a protracted conflict between England and France over territorial claims and the legitimacy...
Beneath the clash of shields and the roar of battle, the Viking sword emerged as a symbol...
The Economics of Medieval Weaponry: Understanding the Cost and Value of Arms in the 14th–15th Centuries In...
This analysis evaluates a hypothetical duel between a 15th-century European knight and a samurai, focusing on armour,...
The medieval era (5th–15th century) witnessed dramatic advancements in sword design, driven by evolving warfare, metallurgy, and...
Slashing Through Fiction: 7 Sword Myths Debunked by History Swords have long danced through our imaginations, immortalised...
The King (2019), directed by David Michôd and starring Timothée Chalamet as Henry V, features a visceral longsword...