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Yatagan: The distinctive Ottoman curved blade Serbian (Balkan) Yatagan
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Yatagan: The distinctive Ottoman curved blade

Matt Tait August 27, 2025 0
The yatagan was a short sabre widely used in Ottoman-controlled territories between the 16th and 19th centuries....
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Samuel Bellamy: The Prince of Pirates Samuel Bellamy
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Samuel Bellamy: The Prince of Pirates

Matt Tait August 26, 2025 0
Samuel Bellamy, often called “Black Sam,” was one of the most notorious pirates of the early 18th...
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What Happened to the Blue Wizards? Tolkien Blue Wizards
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What Happened to the Blue Wizards?

Matt Tait August 26, 2025 0
In the wider lore of J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth, the Blue Wizards are among the most enigmatic figures....
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The Secret History of the Nox and the Night Sky in Elden Ring Elden Ring - Nox and Night Sky
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The Secret History of the Nox and the Night Sky in Elden Ring

Matt Tait August 26, 2025 0
Uncovering the forgotten lore of Nokron, Nokstella, and the stars Beneath the Lands Between lie ancient cities...
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The Battle of Philippi: Mark Antony and Octavian Against Brutus and Cassius Battle of Philippi
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The Battle of Philippi: Mark Antony and Octavian Against Brutus and Cassius

Matt Tait August 26, 2025 0
The Battle of Philippi in 42 BC was the decisive clash between the forces of the Second...
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Leech & Rigdon Cavalry Sabre: A blade of the Memphis Novelty Works Leech & Rigdon cavalry sabre
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Leech & Rigdon Cavalry Sabre: A blade of the Memphis Novelty Works

Matt Tait August 26, 2025 0
The Leech & Rigdon cavalry sabre, produced by the Memphis Novelty Works in early 1862, is one...
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Real Viking Artefacts Behind Vikings and Vikings: Valhalla Vikings TV
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Real Viking Artefacts Behind Vikings and Vikings: Valhalla

Matt Tait August 25, 2025 0
How Authentic Objects Shape the Look and Feel of Viking Drama Television shows like Vikings and Vikings:...
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Darius I: The Great Darius The Great
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Darius I: The Great

Matt Tait August 25, 2025 0
Darius I, known as Darius the Great, ruled the Achaemenid Empire from 522 to 486 BCE. He...
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Battle of Harim (1164): Turning Point in the Crusader-Muslim Struggle Battle of Harim
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Battle of Harim (1164): Turning Point in the Crusader-Muslim Struggle

Matt Tait August 25, 2025 0
The Battle of Harim in 1164 was one of the most decisive clashes of the Crusades in...
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Swept-Hilt Rapier: A rapier with intricately curving bars Swept-hilt Rapier
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Swept-Hilt Rapier: A rapier with intricately curving bars

Matt Tait August 25, 2025 0
The swept-hilt rapier is a one-handed thrusting sword that rose to prominence in 16th- and 17th-century Europe....
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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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