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Emperor Manuel I Komnenos Emperor Manuel I Komneno
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Emperor Manuel I Komnenos

Jayne Ellis December 5, 2025 0
Human history has a habit of producing rulers who stride into the record with a certain theatrical...
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Short Macuahuitl Short Macuahuitl
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Short Macuahuitl

Matt Tait December 5, 2025 0
The short macuahuitl sits in the shadow of its larger siblings, yet it played a practical role...
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The Battle of Marengo Battle of Marengo
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The Battle of Marengo

Jayne Ellis December 4, 2025 0
A historian cannot approach Marengo without a faint wince. It is one of those engagements where a...
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Nioh 2 Best Smithing Texts: Top Recipes, Drops, and Why They Matter Nioh 2 Smithing Texts
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Nioh 2 Best Smithing Texts: Top Recipes, Drops, and Why They Matter

Liz Stone December 4, 2025 0
The smithing texts in Nioh 2 feel like a secret handshake between you and the blacksmith. Once...
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Spartacus: House of Ashur, Who Is Ashur and Why He Matters Asher in Spartacus
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Spartacus: House of Ashur, Who Is Ashur and Why He Matters

Liz Stone December 4, 2025 0
Every show has that one character who sneaks up on you. At first they seem like background...
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Richard II of Normandy Richard II, Duke of Normandy
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Richard II of Normandy

Jayne Ellis December 4, 2025 0
Richard II of Normandy, sometimes called Richard the Good, ruled from the final years of the tenth...
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Merovingian Spatha Merovingian spatha
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Merovingian Spatha

Matt Tait December 4, 2025 0
The Merovingian spatha sits at a turning point in early medieval European warfare. It bridges the long...
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Dunk and Egg, Everything You Need To Know Dunk and Egg
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Dunk and Egg, Everything You Need To Know

Liz Stone December 3, 2025 0
The world of Westeros can feel like it has more lore than a group project shared by...
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Battle of St Quentin 1557 Battle of St Quentin
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Battle of St Quentin 1557

Jayne Ellis December 3, 2025 0
The Battle of St Quentin still feels like one of those moments where the French crown trusted...
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Oakeshott Type XV Oakeshott Type XV
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Oakeshott Type XV

Matt Tait December 3, 2025 0
The Oakshott Type XV is one of those medieval swords that rewards close study. At first glance...
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  • Essential HEMA Books: The Historical Fencing Library Worth Building
    by Jayne Ellis on August 23, 2026 at 3:59 pm

    Historical European Martial Arts has a rather unusual relationship with books. In most combat sports, reading is supplementary. The post Essential HEMA Books: The Historical Fencing Library Worth Building appeared first on Seven Swords.

  • Napoleonic Sword Auction Guide: Prices, Identification and Buying Advice
    by Matt Tait on August 12, 2026 at 11:31 am

    Buying an original Napoleonic sword is one of those collecting decisions where enthusiasm can become expensive remarkably quickly. The post Napoleonic Sword Auction Guide: Prices, Identification and Buying Advice appeared first on Seven Swords.

  • Reconstructing the Battle: Archaeological Methods in Action
    by Jayne Ellis on July 13, 2026 at 6:34 pm

    Ancient battles rarely leave behind neat explanations. There are no helpful signposts declaring, “The decisive cavalry charge happened The post Reconstructing the Battle: Archaeological Methods in Action appeared first on Seven Swords.

  • Medieval Swords: The Complete History of Their Development, Evolution and Decline
    by Jayne Ellis on July 10, 2026 at 12:54 pm

    From Viking blades and knightly arming swords to Japanese katana and Indian talwars, the medieval world produced an The post Medieval Swords: The Complete History of Their Development, Evolution and Decline appeared first on Seven Swords.

  • Getting Started with HEMA: A Complete Beginner’s Guide to Historical European Martial Arts
    by Jayne Ellis on July 7, 2026 at 1:09 pm

    Historical European Martial Arts, better known as HEMA, is one of those hobbies that quietly pulls people in The post Getting Started with HEMA: A Complete Beginner’s Guide to Historical European Martial Arts appeared first on Seven Swords.

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