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The Leper King: Fact vs Film King Baldwin IV
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The Leper King: Fact vs Film

Matt Tait August 22, 2025 0
How Baldwin IV of Jerusalem is portrayed in cinema compared to historical reality Baldwin IV of Jerusalem,...
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Samurai Culture Shown in The Last Samurai: Fact and Fiction The Last Samurai - Culture depiction
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Samurai Culture Shown in The Last Samurai: Fact and Fiction

Matt Tait August 22, 2025 0
The Last Samurai (2003), starring Tom Cruise and Ken Watanabe, presents a cinematic version of the end...
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What Is the Black Dread? The Legacy of Balerion The Black Dread - Balerion
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What Is the Black Dread? The Legacy of Balerion

Matt Tait August 22, 2025 0
Balerion the Black Dread stands as the most iconic and feared dragon in Westerosi history. A symbol...
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Famous Pirate Quotes and Their Origins Pirate Quotes
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Famous Pirate Quotes and Their Origins

Matt Tait August 22, 2025 0
Pirates have long occupied a strange place in popular imagination, part brutal criminal, part folk hero. Their...
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25 Largest and Most Consequential Roman Battles (Ranked) Biggest Roman Battles
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25 Largest and Most Consequential Roman Battles (Ranked)

Matt Tait August 22, 2025 0
This article explores 25 of the most significant battles fought by the Roman Republic and Empire, tracing...
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Hausa Kaskara: The straight sword from West Africa Hausa-Kaskara
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Hausa Kaskara: The straight sword from West Africa

Matt Tait August 22, 2025 0
The Hausa Kaskara is a double-edged straight sword traditionally used in West Africa, especially among the Hausa,...
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Offa of Mercia Offa of Mercia
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Offa of Mercia

Matt Tait August 22, 2025 0
Offa (c. 730 – 29 July 796) ruled Mercia from 757 until his death. He followed a brief...
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Robin of Sherwood’s Lasting Impact on Robin Hood Lore robin-of-sherwood
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Robin of Sherwood’s Lasting Impact on Robin Hood Lore

Matt Tait August 21, 2025 0
Robin of Sherwood, the 1980s television series created by Richard Carpenter, reshaped the popular image of the...
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Battle of Cheriton (1644) Battle of Cheriton
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Battle of Cheriton (1644)

Matt Tait August 21, 2025 0
The Battle of Cheriton, fought on 29 March 1644 in Hampshire, was a turning point in the...
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How to Capture Enemy Lords in Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord bannerlord prisoners
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How to Capture Enemy Lords in Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord

Matt Tait August 21, 2025 0
Capturing enemy lords in Bannerlord is not just about winning battles; it’s about weakening rival factions, collecting...
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Sword resources Archives - 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.

  • 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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