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Caligula: Rome’s Mad Emperor or History’s Greatest Hatchet Job? Caligula
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Caligula: Rome’s Mad Emperor or History’s Greatest Hatchet Job?

Jayne Ellis October 18, 2025 0
Few emperors are remembered with quite the same mixture of horror and fascination as Caligula. Born Gaius...
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Becoming Yennefer: Power, Pain, and the Price of Being Seen yennefer - The Witcher TV series
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Becoming Yennefer: Power, Pain, and the Price of Being Seen

Liz Stone October 18, 2025 0
Yennefer of Vengerberg isn’t your typical fantasy heroine. She’s flawed, fierce, and frustratingly human for someone who...
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7 Facts and 7 Myths about Ancient Rome Ancient Rome
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7 Facts and 7 Myths about Ancient Rome

Jayne Ellis October 18, 2025 0
7 Facts and 7 Myths about Ancient Rome Ancient Rome sits at the crossroads of history and...
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The 19 Largest and Most Consequential Battles of the Peninsular War (1807–1814) The Peninsular War
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The 19 Largest and Most Consequential Battles of the Peninsular War (1807–1814)

Matt Tait October 18, 2025 0
The Peninsular War, fought between 1807 and 1814, was one of the most grueling and strategically decisive...
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Best Swords for Collectors: Rarity, Craft, and Auction Value Best Swords for Collectors
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Best Swords for Collectors: Rarity, Craft, and Auction Value

Matt Tait October 18, 2025 0
Collectors of historic weaponry tend to value more than just age or visual appeal. Provenance, craftsmanship, rarity,...
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Bannerlord Best Mods for New Armour and Weapons Bannerlord: Best Weapons and Armour Mods
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Bannerlord Best Mods for New Armour and Weapons

Liz Stone October 17, 2025 0
If there’s one thing Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord players can agree on, it’s that you can...
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Battle of Shanhai Pass (1644): When the Great Wall Became the Gateway to an Empire Battle of Shanhai Pass
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Battle of Shanhai Pass (1644): When the Great Wall Became the Gateway to an Empire

Jayne Ellis October 17, 2025 0
The Battle of Shanhai Pass, also known as (The Battle of Shanhaiguan) fought in 1644, was one...
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Cassius Dio: The Senator Who Chronicled the Roman Empire Cassius Dio
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Cassius Dio: The Senator Who Chronicled the Roman Empire

Jayne Ellis October 17, 2025 0
Cassius Dio stands as one of Rome’s most meticulous chroniclers. A senator, consul, and historian, he straddled...
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7 Facts and 7 Myths about the Middle Ages Life in the Middle Ages: Facts and Myths
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7 Facts and 7 Myths about the Middle Ages

Jayne Ellis October 17, 2025 0
The Middle Ages are often painted as a dark, ignorant age of filth, fanaticism, and superstition. Yet...
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Hudiedao – The Butterfly Swords Butterlfly Swords
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Hudiedao – The Butterfly Swords

Matt Tait October 17, 2025 0
The Hudiedao, often referred to as “butterfly swords,” is one of the most recognisable double weapons from...
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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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