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Robert Guiscard: The Norman Conqueror of Southern Italy and Sicily Robert Guiscard
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Robert Guiscard: The Norman Conqueror of Southern Italy and Sicily

Matt Tait July 12, 2025 0
Robert Guiscard, Duke of Apulia and Calabria, was one of the most formidable Norman adventurers of the...
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Krabi-Krabong Sword: Integral to Thailand’s traditional martial arts heritage Krabi krabong sword
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Krabi-Krabong Sword: Integral to Thailand’s traditional martial arts heritage

Matt Tait July 12, 2025 0
The Krabi-Krabong sword is integral to Thailand’s traditional martial arts heritage. Derived from the eponymous weapons-based combat...
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Battle of Hexham – The battle that sealed the fate of Lancastrian ambition Battle of Hexham
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Battle of Hexham – The battle that sealed the fate of Lancastrian ambition

Matt Tait July 12, 2025 0
The Battle of Hexham, fought on 15 May 1464, was one of the defining clashes of the...
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Rome on HBO: The Brutal, Brilliant Series That Deserved More Rome HBO television series
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Rome on HBO: The Brutal, Brilliant Series That Deserved More

Matt Tait July 11, 2025 0
When HBO’s Rome premiered in 2005, it offered something few shows dared to attempt at the time:...
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How Reenactment Influences Video Game Design kingdom come deliverence 2
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How Reenactment Influences Video Game Design

Matt Tait July 11, 2025 0
Reenactment and video game development may seem like distant disciplines, but they often converge in unexpected ways....
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Hilted Seax: A true Seax sidearm Hilted Seax
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Hilted Seax: A true Seax sidearm

Matt Tait July 11, 2025 0
The hilted seax was a short-bladed weapon widely used across northern Europe from the Migration Period through...
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How to Choose Your First HEMA Weapon HEMA Weapon
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How to Choose Your First HEMA Weapon

Matt Tait July 11, 2025 0
Starting out in Historical European Martial Arts (HEMA) can be a mix of excitement and uncertainty, especially...
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Alaric I – The Gothic King who conquered Rome Alaric I - Visigoth who conquered Rome
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Alaric I – The Gothic King who conquered Rome

Matt Tait July 11, 2025 0
Alaric I remains one of the most pivotal figures of the late Roman Empire. As king of...
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Every Battle from the Wars of the Roses, in Order wars of the roses battles
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Every Battle from the Wars of the Roses, in Order

Matt Tait July 10, 2025 0
The Wars of the Roses were a violent contest for the English crown fought between the rival...
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The Real History Behind House of the Dragon Empress Matilda
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The Real History Behind House of the Dragon

Matt Tait July 10, 2025 0
How George R. R. Martin drew from medieval history to build the Targaryen civil war House of...
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  • 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.

  • Parts of a Sword Explained: Anatomy, Function, and Why It Matters
    by Matt Tait on January 28, 2026 at 9:30 am

    Swords look simple until you start paying attention. Then you realise every curve, ridge, and lump of metal The post Parts of a Sword Explained: Anatomy, Function, and Why It Matters appeared first on Seven Swords.

  • Medieval Re-Enactment Fayres in the UK: 2026 Schedule
    by Matt Tait on January 24, 2026 at 5:22 pm

    Discover historical battles, artisan crafts, and immersive experiences at these upcoming events.Please note: Dates, locations, and ticket details The post Medieval Re-Enactment Fayres in the UK: 2026 Schedule appeared first on Seven Swords.

  • Antique Swords and UK Law: Navigating History, Heritage, and Legal Boundaries
    by Jayne Ellis on January 23, 2026 at 7:44 pm

    What you can legally own, buy, sell, and display Antique swords are weapons by definition, artefacts by intent, The post Antique Swords and UK Law: Navigating History, Heritage, and Legal Boundaries appeared first on Seven Swords.

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