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Every Anglo-Saxon King and Queen in Order Anglo Saxon Kings and Queens in order
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Every Anglo-Saxon King and Queen in Order

Jayne Ellis October 24, 2025 0
Before England became a single kingdom, it was a shifting network of rival realms and bloodlines. Kings...
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How Magic Works in House of the Dragon: The Subtle Sorcery of Westeros Magic in Westeros
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How Magic Works in House of the Dragon: The Subtle Sorcery of Westeros

Liz Stone October 24, 2025 0
If you’re coming to House of the Dragon expecting fireballs, wands, or shadowy necromancers flinging curses around...
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Most Powerful Racial Abilities in Baldur’s Gate 3 BG3 best Racial abilities
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Most Powerful Racial Abilities in Baldur’s Gate 3

Matt Tait October 24, 2025 0
Discovering the strongest passives and actives tied to race selection. In Baldur’s Gate 3, your race choice...
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Battle of Mycale (479 BC) – When the Persians Met Their Match on the Shores of Ionia Battle of Mycale
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Battle of Mycale (479 BC) – When the Persians Met Their Match on the Shores of Ionia

Jayne Ellis October 24, 2025 0
The Battle of Mycale was fought in 479 BC on the coast of Ionia, near Mount Mycale...
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Marco Polo: The Venetian Who Rewrote the World Map Marco Polo
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Marco Polo: The Venetian Who Rewrote the World Map

Jayne Ellis October 24, 2025 0
Marco Polo has been called many things over the centuries: explorer, merchant, storyteller, and sometimes, a liar....
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Evolution of Every Type of Samurai Sword Samurai Sword Types and evolution
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Evolution of Every Type of Samurai Sword

Matt Tait October 24, 2025 0
Few weapons in history command the same reverence as the Japanese samurai sword. To the outsider it...
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Oakeshott Type XIII: Everything We Know Oakshott-type-xiii
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Oakeshott Type XIII: Everything We Know

Matt Tait October 23, 2025 0
The Oakeshott Type XIII is a defining example of the high medieval knightly sword, emerging in the...
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Most Iconic Battles in the Sharpe TV Series Sharp with a French Eagle
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Most Iconic Battles in the Sharpe TV Series

Jayne Ellis October 23, 2025 0
A historian’s reflection on the chaos, courage, and cartridge smoke that defined Sharpe’s world. The Sharpe series...
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Battle of Talavera (1809) – The First Great Stand of Wellington in Spain Battle of Talavera
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Battle of Talavera (1809) – The First Great Stand of Wellington in Spain

Jayne Ellis October 23, 2025 0
The Battle of Talavera, fought on 27–28 July 1809, was one of the defining clashes of the...
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Jeanne de Clisson: The Lioness of Brittany and Her Vengeful War at Sea Jeanne de Clisson
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Jeanne de Clisson: The Lioness of Brittany and Her Vengeful War at Sea

Jayne Ellis October 23, 2025 0
There are few women in medieval history whose reputations evoke both fear and fascination quite like Jeanne...
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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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