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5‑Ball Eagle Head Spadroon Sword eagle head 5-ball spadroon sword
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5‑Ball Eagle Head Spadroon Sword

Matt Tait September 7, 2025 0
The 5‑Ball Eagle Head Spadroon is a light, straight‑bladed military sword widely carried by American officers in...
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Battle of Pydna – Ended Macedonian independence Battle of Pydna
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Battle of Pydna – Ended Macedonian independence

Matt Tait September 7, 2025 0
The Battle of Pydna, fought on 22 June 168 BC, marked the decisive end of the Third...
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Xerxes I: King of Persia Xerxes I in battle
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Xerxes I: King of Persia

Matt Tait September 7, 2025 0
Xerxes I, or Khshayarsha, ruled the Achaemenid Empire from 486 to 465 BCE. He inherited an immense,...
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Pirate Slang and Expressions Still Used Today Pirate Slang
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Pirate Slang and Expressions Still Used Today

Matt Tait September 6, 2025 0
Pirates left more than just tales of buried treasure and shipwrecks behind. Many of the words and...
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Top 50 UK Game Development Studios: Full Profiles and Key Details UK Game studios
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Top 50 UK Game Development Studios: Full Profiles and Key Details

Matt Tait September 6, 2025 0
The UK remains one of the world’s most dynamic and diverse video game development hubs. This article...
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Larian Studios’ RPG Design Philosophy: Baldur’s Gate 3 BG3 Design Philosophy
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Larian Studios’ RPG Design Philosophy: Baldur’s Gate 3

Matt Tait September 6, 2025 0
Larian Studios didn’t just revive Baldur’s Gate. They redefined how a modern RPG can function within the...
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What Powers Do the Rings Actually Have? Rings of Power - Various Elven Dwarven and Human Rings arranged around the One Ring
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What Powers Do the Rings Actually Have?

Matt Tait September 6, 2025 0
In Tolkien’s legendarium, the Rings of Power are more than symbolic artefacts or convenient plot devices. Each...
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Zhibeidao: Straight‑back dao Zhibeidao
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Zhibeidao: Straight‑back dao

Matt Tait September 6, 2025 0
The zhibeidao, or “straight‑back dao,” is one of the oldest forms of single‑edged Chinese swords. Known for...
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Philip II of Macedon: Unifier of Greece philip ii of macedon
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Philip II of Macedon: Unifier of Greece

Matt Tait September 6, 2025 0
Philip II (r. 359 to 336 BC) rescued a fragile Macedon, built a professional army, reshaped Greek...
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Battle of Ba’rin: Highlighted the vulnerability of the Crusader States Battle of Ba’rin
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Battle of Ba’rin: Highlighted the vulnerability of the Crusader States

Matt Tait September 6, 2025 0
The Battle of Ba’rin, also known as the Battle of Montferrand, took place in July 1137 during...
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Sword resources Archives - Seven Swords

  • 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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