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Battle of Lepanto (1571): The Day the ships Stopped the Ottomans Battle of Lepanto
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Battle of Lepanto (1571): The Day the ships Stopped the Ottomans

Jayne Ellis December 18, 2025 0
The Battle of Lepanto was fought on 7 October 1571 in the Gulf of Patras, off western...
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Best Ways to Train Combat Skills in Kingdom Come II Kingdom Come ii: Combat
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Best Ways to Train Combat Skills in Kingdom Come II

Liz Stone December 18, 2025 0
There is no graceful way to admit that Kingdom Come II will humble you. The game practically...
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Ptolemaic Dynasty – An Egyptian kingdom with a Macedonian accent Ptolemaic Dynasty
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Ptolemaic Dynasty – An Egyptian kingdom with a Macedonian accent

Liz Stone December 17, 2025 0
The Ptolemaic Dynasty tends to arrive in popular imagination only at its very end with Cleopatra VII,...
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Anne of Cleves: The Tudor Queen Who Won by Losing Anne of Cleves
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Anne of Cleves: The Tudor Queen Who Won by Losing

Jayne Ellis December 17, 2025 0
Anne of Cleves is often reduced to a punchline about a failed marriage, which is unfair and...
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Kukri Sword Kukri Sword
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Kukri Sword

Matt Tait December 17, 2025 0
The Kukri is one of the most recognisable blades ever produced. Closely associated with the Gurkhas of...
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House of the Dragon Season 3: Everything We Know So Far House of the Dragon - Series 3
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House of the Dragon Season 3: Everything We Know So Far

Liz Stone December 17, 2025 0
Where Season 2 Leaves the Story Season 2 does not so much end as it tightens the...
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Battle of Peonnum (c. 658 AD) Battle of Peonnum
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Battle of Peonnum (c. 658 AD)

Jayne Ellis December 17, 2025 0
The Battle of Peonnum is one of those early medieval clashes that sits half in the light...
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How to Survive as a Mercenary in Mount & Blade II Bannerlord Bannerlord: Survive as a mercenary
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How to Survive as a Mercenary in Mount & Blade II Bannerlord

Liz Stone December 17, 2025 0
Living as a mercenary in Bannerlord is less about glory and more about staying fed, paid, and...
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Shadow and Bone Creatures and Mythology Explained Shadow and Bone mythology
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Shadow and Bone Creatures and Mythology Explained

Liz Stone December 16, 2025 0
The Grishaverse is packed with strange beings that wander between folklore and terrifying reality. Watching the show,...
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François L’Olonnais: A Caribbean pirate of unusual cruelty François L’Olonnais
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François L’Olonnais: A Caribbean pirate of unusual cruelty

Jayne Ellis December 16, 2025 0
François L’Olonnais has long been introduced as the most brutal of the French buccaneers who haunted the...
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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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