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Justinian II: The Emperor Who Lost His Nose and Took Back an Empire Justinian II
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Justinian II: The Emperor Who Lost His Nose and Took Back an Empire

Jayne Ellis June 1, 2026 0
Few rulers in Byzantine history inspire quite as much fascination as Justinian II. His reign reads less...
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What are the sword martial arts? Sword Martial Arts
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What are the sword martial arts?

Matt Tait June 1, 2026 0
Sword fighting is one of humanity’s oldest martial traditions. Long before the sword became a symbol hanging...
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William the Conqueror: The Bastard Duke Who Forged a Kingdom william the conqueror
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William the Conqueror: The Bastard Duke Who Forged a Kingdom

Jayne Ellis June 1, 2026 0
Few rulers altered the direction of a country as completely as William the Conqueror. Born as the...
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Battle of Bautzen (1002): Bolesław the Brave’s Bold Seizure of a Frontier Stronghold Battle of Bautzen
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Battle of Bautzen (1002): Bolesław the Brave’s Bold Seizure of a Frontier Stronghold

Jayne Ellis June 1, 2026 0
The Battle of Bautzen in 1002 was not one of the largest clashes of the Middle Ages,...
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Anglachel: The Black Sword of The Silmarillion Explained Thingol Anglachel
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Anglachel: The Black Sword of The Silmarillion Explained

Liz Stone June 1, 2026 0
Few weapons in J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium carry as much mystery, tragedy, and outright bad luck as Anglachel....
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Best Homes and Player Housing Options in Skyrim Ranked Skyrim best homes
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Best Homes and Player Housing Options in Skyrim Ranked

Liz Stone June 1, 2026 0
Skyrim is a game about dragons, civil wars, ancient prophecies, and somehow spending three hours deciding where...
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Terminus Est: The Executioner’s Sword That Defines The Book of the New Sun Terminus Est
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Terminus Est: The Executioner’s Sword That Defines The Book of the New Sun

Liz Stone May 31, 2026 0
Terminus Est: More Than Just a Sword Some fictional swords exist to win battles. Others exist to...
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Battle of Bapheus (1302): The Ottoman Victory That Announced a New Power Battle of Bapheus
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Battle of Bapheus (1302): The Ottoman Victory That Announced a New Power

Jayne Ellis May 31, 2026 0
The Battle of Bapheus, fought on 27 July 1302 near Nicomedia in north-western Anatolia, is often overshadowed...
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Osman I: From Frontier Warlord to Founder of an Empire Osman I
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Osman I: From Frontier Warlord to Founder of an Empire

Jayne Ellis May 31, 2026 0
Few figures in medieval history cast a longer shadow than Osman I. His own life remains partly...
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Can You Become Overpowered in Sekiro? Sekiro Overpowered
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Can You Become Overpowered in Sekiro?

Liz Stone May 31, 2026 0
If you’re coming to Sekiro from Elden Ring, Dark Souls or just about any other action RPG,...
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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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