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Was Excalibur a real sword? Excalibur
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Was Excalibur a real sword?

Jayne Ellis November 15, 2025 0
A Historian’s Look at Legend, Politics and Steel Excalibur has always sat at an odd crossroads. Half...
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The Name of the Rose, A Modern Viewing Guide The Name of the Rose
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The Name of the Rose, A Modern Viewing Guide

Jayne Ellis November 15, 2025 0
Watching The Name of the Rose today feels a bit like wandering into a medieval library after...
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Nioh 2 Divine Gear Guide Nioh 2 Divine Gear Guide
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Nioh 2 Divine Gear Guide

Liz Stone November 15, 2025 0
Divine gear drops feel like the game finally admitting you have survived long enough to deserve something...
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Napoleonic Infantry Unit Tier List Best Napoleonic Infantry Units
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Napoleonic Infantry Unit Tier List

Jayne Ellis November 15, 2025 0
Infantry in the Napoleonic Wars fought in a landscape of smoke, thunder, and unrelenting drill. Victory depended...
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Epaminondas, Everything We Know Epaminondas
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Epaminondas, Everything We Know

Jayne Ellis November 15, 2025 0
There are figures in Greek history who attract theatrical retellings, and then there is Epaminondas, a man...
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Battle of Hatfield Chase (633 AD) Battle of Hatfield Chase
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Battle of Hatfield Chase (633 AD)

Jayne Ellis November 15, 2025 0
A moment where dynastic ambition met muddy reality on the Yorkshire marshes. The Battle of Hatfield Chase...
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The Most Memorable Duels in Black Sails Black Sails Duels
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The Most Memorable Duels in Black Sails

Liz Stone November 15, 2025 0
Black Sails has plenty of battles, but it is the duels that stay with you. Those tight,...
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Yoruba Ritual Ogboni Sword Yoruba Ritual Ogboni Sword
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Yoruba Ritual Ogboni Sword

Matt Tait November 15, 2025 0
The Yoruba Ogboni sword sits in an unusual place within West African material culture. It is not...
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The World’s Biggest LARP Event dates in 2026: A Global Guide for Adventurous Travellers Empire LARP - Wicker Man
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The World’s Biggest LARP Event dates in 2026: A Global Guide for Adventurous Travellers

Matt Tait November 14, 2025 0
Live Action Role Play (LARP) isn’t just a niche hobby tucked away in the woods, it’s a...
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The Tudors: When the Show Accidentally Told the Truth The Tudors History
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The Tudors: When the Show Accidentally Told the Truth

Liz Stone November 14, 2025 0
The Tudors never pretended to be a documentary. It strutted around with velvet sleeves, tense stares and...
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  • 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.

  • 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.

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