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Gou (Hook Sword): Everything We Know gou hook sword
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Gou (Hook Sword): Everything We Know

Matt Tait July 2, 2025 0
The Gou, more commonly known in the West as the Chinese Hook Sword, is one of the...
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Walloon Sword – The Hounskull-hilt walloon sword
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Walloon Sword – The Hounskull-hilt

Matt Tait July 1, 2025 0
The Walloon sword, also known as the “Hounskull-hilt” or “Dutch broadsword,” emerged in the 17th century as...
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A brutal chapter in Wars of the Roses: Tewkesbury 1471 edward iv at tewkesbury
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A brutal chapter in Wars of the Roses: Tewkesbury 1471

Matt Tait July 1, 2025 0
The Battle of Tewkesbury, fought on 4 May 1471, was one of the decisive and most brutal...
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Captain William Kidd: Privateer, Pirate Hunter and Pirate captain william kidd
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Captain William Kidd: Privateer, Pirate Hunter and Pirate

Matt Tait July 1, 2025 0
Captain William Kidd remains one of the most debated figures of the Golden Age of Piracy. Once...
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The Best Swords in The Last Kingdom the last kingdom alfred sword
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The Best Swords in The Last Kingdom

Matt Tait July 1, 2025 0
The Last Kingdom presents a gritty and immersive portrayal of the Saxon-Viking wars, where loyalty is often...
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The Greatest Battles in Game of Thrones, Ranked by Impact sack kings landing
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The Greatest Battles in Game of Thrones, Ranked by Impact

Matt Tait June 30, 2025 0
The battles in Game of Thrones are more than spectacles. They reshape alliances, eliminate major characters, and...
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Mat Cauthon’s Luck: How It Works and What It Costs Mat Cauthon
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Mat Cauthon’s Luck: How It Works and What It Costs

Matt Tait June 30, 2025 0
Mat Cauthon, one of the central figures in Robert Jordan’s The Wheel of Time, is a character...
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50 Powerful Weapons You Shouldn’t Miss in Elden Ring elden ring best weapons
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50 Powerful Weapons You Shouldn’t Miss in Elden Ring

Matt Tait June 30, 2025 0
From legendary blades to devastating spellswords, here are the most formidable weapons that define the game’s meta...
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Scythian Akinakes – Status symbol of the Eurasian steppe Scythian akinakes
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Scythian Akinakes – Status symbol of the Eurasian steppe

Matt Tait June 30, 2025 0
The akinakes was a short, double-edged thrusting sword associated closely with the Scythians and other steppe cultures,...
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King Leonidas: Legend of the 300 Spartans King Leonidas
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King Leonidas: Legend of the 300 Spartans

Matt Tait June 30, 2025 0
King Leonidas I of Sparta is one of the most enduring figures of ancient history, immortalised through...
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Sword resources Archives - 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.

  • 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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