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Combat of the Thirty: A Ritualised display of knightly virtue Combat of the Thirty
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Combat of the Thirty: A Ritualised display of knightly virtue

Matt Tait August 20, 2025 0
The Combat of the Thirty, or Combat des Trente, was a staged battle fought during the Breton...
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Reynald of Châtillon: Everything We Know Reynald of Châtillon
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Reynald of Châtillon: Everything We Know

Matt Tait August 20, 2025 0
Raynald of Châtillon (c. 1124–1187) was a prominent and controversial figure of the Crusader era. His life was...
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Dutch Colonial Hanger Sword – “klewang” Dutch Colonial Hanger
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Dutch Colonial Hanger Sword – “klewang”

Matt Tait August 20, 2025 0
The Dutch colonial hanger sword, also known as a “klewang” in some contexts, was a short, single-edged...
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Skyrim Special Edition vs Original: A Detailed Comparison skyrim Original and Special Edition
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Skyrim Special Edition vs Original: A Detailed Comparison

Matt Tait August 20, 2025 0
When The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim first launched in 2011, it quickly became a landmark in open-world...
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Types of Swords: Africa Types of Swords from Africa
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Types of Swords: Africa

Matt Tait August 19, 2025 0
African sword traditions reflect the continent’s diversity of metallurgy, warfare, trade, and ritual life. Each region developed...
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Seven Swords: Real Weapons or Fantasy Forged? Seven Swords
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Seven Swords: Real Weapons or Fantasy Forged?

Matt Tait August 19, 2025 0
The image of seven legendary swords, each with distinct designs, powers, or histories, has become a popular...
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How Baldur’s Gate 3 Compares to Dungeons & Dragons 5e Baldurs Gate and D&D 5E comparison
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How Baldur’s Gate 3 Compares to Dungeons & Dragons 5e

Matt Tait August 19, 2025 0
Baldur’s Gate 3 is heavily inspired by the rules and mechanics of Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition,...
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Truth vs Myth: What Hollywood Gets Wrong About Gladiators gladiators hollywood fact and fiction
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Truth vs Myth: What Hollywood Gets Wrong About Gladiators

Matt Tait August 19, 2025 0
For decades, Hollywood has portrayed gladiators as bloodthirsty warriors battling to the death in arenas filled with...
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Harald Bluetooth – The Unifier of Denmark Harald Bluetooth - King of Denmark
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Harald Bluetooth – The Unifier of Denmark

Matt Tait August 19, 2025 0
Harald “Bluetooth” Gormsson, king of Denmark and parts of Norway in the late 10th century, remains one...
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House of the Dragon Armour and Weapons Explained house of the dragon armour
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House of the Dragon Armour and Weapons Explained

Matt Tait August 18, 2025 0
House of the Dragon, set nearly two centuries before Game of Thrones, grounds its world of dragons...
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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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