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King Hengest – The first Anglo-Saxon King King Hengest
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King Hengest – The first Anglo-Saxon King

Jayne Ellis October 30, 2025 0
If early medieval history is a fog, then Hengest is one of the shapes moving faintly within...
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Transylvanian Sabre: A sabre on the frontier of cultures Transylvanian sabre
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Transylvanian Sabre: A sabre on the frontier of cultures

Matt Tait October 30, 2025 0
The Transylvanian sabre was a distinct regional weapon that emerged from the cultural crossroads of Central and...
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Pattern Welded Swords: The Ancient Art of Forging Strength and Beauty Patern Welded Sword
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Pattern Welded Swords: The Ancient Art of Forging Strength and Beauty

Matt Tait October 30, 2025 0
Pattern welding is one of those terms that sounds oddly modern, as if it belongs in a...
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Bannerlord Clan Management: How to Keep Your Followers Alive and Your Wallet Full Bannerlord Clan
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Bannerlord Clan Management: How to Keep Your Followers Alive and Your Wallet Full

Liz Stone October 30, 2025 0
Managing a clan in Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord is a bit like running a medieval startup....
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Real Folklore Behind The Witcher’s TV Monsters The Witcher: Monsters from real folklore
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Real Folklore Behind The Witcher’s TV Monsters

Liz Stone October 30, 2025 0
If there’s one thing The Witcher absolutely nails, it’s monsters that feel like they could exist. They’re...
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Amakuni Yasutsuna: Father of the Japanese katana Amakuni Yasutsuna
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Amakuni Yasutsuna: Father of the Japanese katana

Jayne Ellis October 29, 2025 0
Few names in Japanese history stir as much quiet reverence among sword scholars as Amakuni Yasutsuna. Depending...
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Nassau in History vs Black Sails Nassau
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Nassau in History vs Black Sails

Liz Stone October 29, 2025 0
If you’ve watched Black Sails, you probably imagine Nassau as a rum-soaked, cannon-blasted paradise for pirates, traitors,...
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Battle of Ludford Bridge (1459): When Nerves, Loyalty, and Pay Ran Out Battkle of Ludford Bridge
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Battle of Ludford Bridge (1459): When Nerves, Loyalty, and Pay Ran Out

Jayne Ellis October 29, 2025 0
The Battle of Ludford Bridge was not so much a clash of swords as a collapse of...
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Azande Throwing Sword – A unique weapon of Central Africa Azande Throwing Sword
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Azande Throwing Sword – A unique weapon of Central Africa

Matt Tait October 29, 2025 0
Among the most distinctive weapons of Central Africa, the Azande throwing sword is a remarkable combination of...
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US M1860 Naval Boarding Sabre – What we know US M1860 Naval Boarding Sabre
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US M1860 Naval Boarding Sabre – What we know

Matt Tait October 29, 2025 0
The US M1860 Naval Boarding Sabre was the close-quarters weapon of choice for sailors and marines during...
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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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