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The Witcher 3: How to Win Every Gwent Match How to win every Gwent match
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The Witcher 3: How to Win Every Gwent Match

Matt Tait August 24, 2025 0
Gwent isn’t just a mini-game in The Witcher 3. It’s a fully-fledged collectible card game with its...
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Reenactments and Film: When Hobby Meets Hollywood Dilm set with reenactors
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Reenactments and Film: When Hobby Meets Hollywood

Matt Tait August 24, 2025 0
Historical reenactment and filmmaking might seem worlds apart. One is a personal pursuit rooted in passion and...
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The Battle of Pharsalus (48 BC) Battle of Pharsalus
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The Battle of Pharsalus (48 BC)

Matt Tait August 24, 2025 0
The Battle of Pharsalus, fought on 9 August 48 BC in central Greece, was the decisive clash...
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Flying Daggers and Falling Leaves: Hero’s Visual Language Hero Jet Li
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Flying Daggers and Falling Leaves: Hero’s Visual Language

Matt Tait August 23, 2025 0
Zhang Yimou’s Hero (2002) stands apart from conventional wuxia films through its controlled aesthetics, colour symbolism, and...
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The Biggest Battles of the Crusades Biggest battles of the Crusades
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The Biggest Battles of the Crusades

Matt Tait August 23, 2025 0
The Crusades were not a continuous chain of battles but pivotal turning points that shaped kingdoms, faiths,...
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The Darkest Merlin Episodes Ever Made Merlin- The Hollow Queen
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The Darkest Merlin Episodes Ever Made

Matt Tait August 23, 2025 0
Exploring the Most Haunting Chapters of BBC’s Arthurian Drama The BBC’s Merlin might have begun with a...
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Petersen Type S: Viking Age Sword Petersen Type S Viking Sword
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Petersen Type S: Viking Age Sword

Matt Tait August 23, 2025 0
The Petersen Type S sword is a notable variant of the Viking Age sword, classified in Jan...
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The Leper King: Fact vs Film King Baldwin IV
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The Leper King: Fact vs Film

Matt Tait August 22, 2025 0
How Baldwin IV of Jerusalem is portrayed in cinema compared to historical reality Baldwin IV of Jerusalem,...
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Samurai Culture Shown in The Last Samurai: Fact and Fiction The Last Samurai - Culture depiction
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Samurai Culture Shown in The Last Samurai: Fact and Fiction

Matt Tait August 22, 2025 0
The Last Samurai (2003), starring Tom Cruise and Ken Watanabe, presents a cinematic version of the end...
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What Is the Black Dread? The Legacy of Balerion The Black Dread - Balerion
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What Is the Black Dread? The Legacy of Balerion

Matt Tait August 22, 2025 0
Balerion the Black Dread stands as the most iconic and feared dragon in Westerosi history. A symbol...
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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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