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Cleopatra in HBO’s Rome: Power, Beauty, and Manipulation HBO Rome Cleopatra arrival
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Cleopatra in HBO’s Rome: Power, Beauty, and Manipulation

Liz Stone January 14, 2026 0
Cleopatra’s arrival in Rome feels deliberately unsettling. She is not introduced as a romantic ideal or a...
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100 Types of French Swords, Separated by Era French Sword Types
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100 Types of French Swords, Separated by Era

Matt Tait January 14, 2026 0
French swords reflect a long shift from elite battlefield weapons to regulated civilian sidearms and finally to...
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Battle of Aylesford, Kent, c. 455 AD Battle of Aylesford
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Battle of Aylesford, Kent, c. 455 AD

Jayne Ellis January 14, 2026 0
The Battle of Aylesford is one of those early clashes where written sources are sparse, archaeology is...
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CK3 Modded vs Vanilla: What’s Better in 2026? CK3 Mod or Vanialla
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CK3 Modded vs Vanilla: What’s Better in 2026?

Liz Stone January 14, 2026 0
Crusader Kings has always been a bit unhinged, in the best way. One minute you are managing...
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Gorm the Old, The Last Pagan King of Denmark Gorm the Old
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Gorm the Old, The Last Pagan King of Denmark

Jayne Ellis January 14, 2026 0
When we talk about the birth of Denmark as a kingdom, everything keeps circling back to Gorm...
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Elden Ring Best Mount Tips and Tricks Elden Ring Mount - Tips and Tricks
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Elden Ring Best Mount Tips and Tricks

Liz Stone January 13, 2026 0
Torrent is not just a horse. He is your escape plan, your damage multiplier, and sometimes the...
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Centurion’s Parade Sword Centurion parade sword
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Centurion’s Parade Sword

Matt Tait January 13, 2026 0
The phrase “centurion’s parade sword” is a modern convenience rather than a Roman classification. It describes an...
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Battle of Delos (c. 245 BC) Battle of Delos
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Battle of Delos (c. 245 BC)

Jayne Ellis January 13, 2026 0
The Battle of Delos sits at a turning point in Hellenistic naval warfare. It was fought off...
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Wellington and Sharpe: A Complicated Dynamic Wellington from the Sharpe TV Series
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Wellington and Sharpe: A Complicated Dynamic

Liz Stone January 13, 2026 0
Few relationships in historical fiction feel as tense, layered, and oddly believable as the one between Arthur...
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Akhenaten: Egypt’s Most Radical Pharaoh Akhenaten
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Akhenaten: Egypt’s Most Radical Pharaoh

Jayne Ellis January 13, 2026 0
Few rulers unsettle the tidy categories of Egyptian history like Akhenaten. He reigned in the mid fourteenth...
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  • How Safe Are Historical Re-enactment Battles? Everything You Need to Know
    by Jayne Ellis on June 26, 2026 at 11:00 am

    Smoke, Steel and an Extraordinary Amount of Planning Stand beside a line of musketeers as they unleash a The post How Safe Are Historical Re-enactment Battles? Everything You Need to Know appeared first on Seven Swords.

  • The Oakeshott Sword Typology Explained: The Medieval Blade Classification System
    by Matt Tait on June 10, 2026 at 12:28 pm

    Medieval swords are often grouped together under broad labels like “knightly sword”, “longsword” or “broadsword”, but those terms The post The Oakeshott Sword Typology Explained: The Medieval Blade Classification System appeared first on Seven Swords.

  • Historical European Martial Arts (HEMA): A Comprehensive Guide
    by Jayne Ellis on June 8, 2026 at 12:37 pm

    Rediscovering Europe’s Martial Past Historical European Martial Arts, better known as HEMA, is the study and practice of The post Historical European Martial Arts (HEMA): A Comprehensive Guide appeared first on Seven Swords.

  • 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.

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