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Akrafena (Ashanti Sword) Akrafena-sword
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Akrafena (Ashanti Sword)

Matt Tait September 24, 2025 0
The akrafena is the emblematic sword of the Ashanti within the wider Akan world of Ghana. It...
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Battle of Jena and Auerstedt (1806) Jena and Auersted -battles
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Battle of Jena and Auerstedt (1806)

Matt Tait September 24, 2025 0
The twin battles of Jena and Auerstedt, fought on 14 October 1806 during the War of the...
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The Evolution of Arthur Pendragon in BBC’s Merlin Arthur Pandragon from the BBC Merlin series
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The Evolution of Arthur Pendragon in BBC’s Merlin

Matt Tait September 23, 2025 0
Arthur Pendragon is one of the central figures in BBC’s Merlin. Across five seasons, his character undergoes...
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The Siege of Jerusalem (1187) Jeruselem-1024x512.jpg
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The Siege of Jerusalem (1187)

Matt Tait September 23, 2025 0
The Siege of Jerusalem in 1187 was a defining moment in the Crusades. Saladin’s victory over the...
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Ultimate CK3 World Conquest Guide CK3 World Conquest
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Ultimate CK3 World Conquest Guide

Matt Tait September 23, 2025 0
World conquest in Crusader Kings 3 is the ultimate challenge for any player. It requires long-term planning,...
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Aud the Deep-Minded: Viking Queen, Leader, and Pioneer Aud the Deep-Minded
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Aud the Deep-Minded: Viking Queen, Leader, and Pioneer

Matt Tait September 23, 2025 0
Aud the Deep-Minded, also known as Auðr djúpúðga, was one of the most remarkable women of the...
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French Briquet : A distinctive compact sabre French Briquet Sabre
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French Briquet : A distinctive compact sabre

Matt Tait September 23, 2025 0
Compact, sturdy, and unmistakable with its ribbed brass hilt, the French sabre-briquet armed generations of infantry and...
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How to Fight in Sieges as a Defender in Bannerlord Defending a seige in Bannerlord
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How to Fight in Sieges as a Defender in Bannerlord

Matt Tait September 22, 2025 0
Defending a fortress in Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord is a tense mix of preparation, precision, and...
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House of the Dragon: How the Greens Took King’s Landing Green - Kings Landing: House of the Dragon
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House of the Dragon: How the Greens Took King’s Landing

Matt Tait September 22, 2025 0
The Dance of the Dragons began with a coup that defined the early stages of the conflict....
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Egill Skallagrímsson: Viking Warrior, Poet and Outlaw Egill Skallagrímsson
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Egill Skallagrímsson: Viking Warrior, Poet and Outlaw

Matt Tait September 22, 2025 0
Egill Skallagrímsson was a Viking warrior, poet and farmer who lived in Iceland during the tenth century....
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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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