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Tuanlian Jian: A practical militia sword Tuanlian Jian ming dynasty
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Tuanlian Jian: A practical militia sword

Matt Tait September 22, 2025 0
The Tuanlian Jian was a straight, double-edged sword distributed to militia forces during the Ming dynasty. Unlike...
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Battle of Granicus: Alexander the Great’s First Major Victory Battle of Granicus
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Battle of Granicus: Alexander the Great’s First Major Victory

Matt Tait September 22, 2025 0
The Battle of Granicus, fought in May 334 BC, marked the first major engagement of Alexander the...
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Myths and Realities of the Dark Ages Late Roman - Dark Ages town
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Myths and Realities of the Dark Ages

Matt Tait September 21, 2025 0
When was the Dark Ages? The term Dark Ages is not a precise historical period but a...
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Baldwin I of Jerusalem: Arms, Battles, and Legacy King Baldwin I of Jeruselum
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Baldwin I of Jerusalem: Arms, Battles, and Legacy

Matt Tait September 21, 2025 0
Baldwin I (c.1060s – 2 April 1118) was the younger brother of Godfrey of Bouillon and the...
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Skyrim Mods That Add New Lands to Explore Skyrim mods that add new lands
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Skyrim Mods That Add New Lands to Explore

Matt Tait September 21, 2025 0
One of Skyrim’s greatest strengths is how well it supports modding. While graphical upgrades and gameplay tweaks...
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Was Maximus Decimus Meridius Real? Maximus Decimus Meridius
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Was Maximus Decimus Meridius Real?

Matt Tait September 21, 2025 0
Ridley Scott’s Gladiator gave the world one of cinema’s most enduring heroes: Maximus Decimus Meridius, the Roman...
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Montante: A massive crowd control sword Montante
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Montante: A massive crowd control sword

Matt Tait September 21, 2025 0
The Montante was a massive two-handed sword developed in the Iberian Peninsula during the late Middle Ages...
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Witcher Alchemy: Potions, Bombs and Blade Oils Explained The Witcher Alchemy
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Witcher Alchemy: Potions, Bombs and Blade Oils Explained

Matt Tait September 21, 2025 0
Alchemy is at the heart of what makes a Witcher more than just a skilled swordsman. From...
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100 Viking Baby Names for Boys and Girls Viking Names
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100 Viking Baby Names for Boys and Girls

Matt Tait September 20, 2025 0
Stuck for what to call your newborn and feel they are destined for greatness? Why not go...
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The Largest and Most Brutal Wars of the Ancient World Biggest Ancient Wars
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The Largest and Most Brutal Wars of the Ancient World

Matt Tait September 20, 2025 0
The wars of antiquity forged empires, toppled kingdoms, and laid the cultural foundations of later civilisations. Some...
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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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