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The Complete Guide to the Gods of Xena: The Immortals Who Shaped the Warrior Princess Gods of Xena
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The Complete Guide to the Gods of Xena: The Immortals Who Shaped the Warrior Princess

Liz Stone June 3, 2026 0
Few fantasy shows looked at mythology with the same fearless confidence as Xena: Warrior Princess. The series...
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Scipio Africanus: The Roman Commander Who Defeated Hannibal Scipio Africanus
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Scipio Africanus: The Roman Commander Who Defeated Hannibal

Jayne Ellis June 3, 2026 0
Few commanders changed history with a single victory quite like Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus. His defeat of...
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Dark Sister: The Legendary Targaryen Sword in House of the Dragon Dark Sister - Daemon Targaryen
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Dark Sister: The Legendary Targaryen Sword in House of the Dragon

Liz Stone June 3, 2026 0
Few weapons in Westeros carry the same quiet menace as Dark Sister. While Blackfyre often gets treated...
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Battle of Tara: The Gaelic Victory That Stopped Viking Expansion in Ireland Battle of Tara
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Battle of Tara: The Gaelic Victory That Stopped Viking Expansion in Ireland

Jayne Ellis June 3, 2026 0
The Battle of Tara in 980 AD was one of the most important clashes between the Gaelic...
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The Best Skills to Level First in Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 KCD2: Best Skills to level first
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The Best Skills to Level First in Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2

Liz Stone June 3, 2026 0
Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 does not hand you power on a silver platter. Henry is not a...
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Harald Hardrada’s Varangian Guard Years Explained: The Viking Who Became Byzantium’s Deadliest Warrior Harald Hardrada’s Varangian Guard Years
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Harald Hardrada’s Varangian Guard Years Explained: The Viking Who Became Byzantium’s Deadliest Warrior

Liz Stone June 2, 2026 0
Before the Last Viking King, There Was a Mercenary Legend Before Harald Hardrada became King of Norway...
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Elden Ring PvE Builds That Stay Strong: Reliable Setups That Carry You From Limgrave to the Endgame Elden Ring PVE Builds
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Elden Ring PvE Builds That Stay Strong: Reliable Setups That Carry You From Limgrave to the Endgame

Liz Stone June 2, 2026 0
Elden Ring loves giving players a shiny new weapon, letting them fall in love with it, then...
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Blackfyre: The Legendary Sword That Helped Tear a Kingdom Apart Blackfyre: Aegon the Conqueror
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Blackfyre: The Legendary Sword That Helped Tear a Kingdom Apart

Liz Stone June 2, 2026 0
Few swords in fantasy carry the weight of history quite like Blackfyre. In George R. R. Martin’s...
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Joachim Murat: The Peacock King of Cavalry and Napoleon’s Most Dazzling Commander Joachim Murat
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Joachim Murat: The Peacock King of Cavalry and Napoleon’s Most Dazzling Commander

Jayne Ellis June 2, 2026 0
Few figures from the Napoleonic era command attention quite like Joachim Murat. He looked as though he...
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The Seleucid–Parthian Wars (247-129 BCE): The Struggle That Destroyed a Hellenistic Empire Seleucid–Parthian Wars
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The Seleucid–Parthian Wars (247-129 BCE): The Struggle That Destroyed a Hellenistic Empire

Jayne Ellis June 2, 2026 0
The Seleucid-Parthian Wars were not a single conflict but a long series of campaigns, invasions, rebellions, and...
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  • 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.

  • 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.

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