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Port Royal: The Wickedest City on Earth Port Royal Pirates
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Port Royal: The Wickedest City on Earth

Jayne Ellis March 23, 2026 0
There are places in history that feel almost exaggerated, as if someone has taken a perfectly good...
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Elizabeth (1998) Explained, Themes, Accuracy and Legacy Elizabeth 1998
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Elizabeth (1998) Explained, Themes, Accuracy and Legacy

Liz Stone March 23, 2026 0
Elizabeth (1998), directed by Shekhar Kapur and led by a breakout performance from Cate Blanchett, the film...
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The Stuart Dynasty (1371–1714) Stuart Dynasty
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The Stuart Dynasty (1371–1714)

Jayne Ellis March 23, 2026 0
A turbulent family, a divided kingdom, and a legacy that still lingers in British identity Origins and...
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Mary, Queen of Scots: Crown, Captivity, and the Politics of Survival Mary, Queen of Scots
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Mary, Queen of Scots: Crown, Captivity, and the Politics of Survival

Jayne Ellis March 23, 2026 0
There is a tendency to treat Mary, Queen of Scots as either a romantic victim or a...
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Naue Type II Sword: The most important Bronze Age sword Naue Type II
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Naue Type II Sword: The most important Bronze Age sword

Matt Tait March 22, 2026 0
The Naue Type II sword sits at a turning point in European warfare. It is not just...
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Alfred the Great: Warrior, Reformer, and Architect of England Alfred the Great
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Alfred the Great: Warrior, Reformer, and Architect of England

Jayne Ellis March 22, 2026 0
Alfred the Great inherited a kingdom on the brink of collapse and left behind something sturdier, more...
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The Best Sword Combat Games 2026: A Gamer’s Guide Best Sword Combat Games
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The Best Sword Combat Games 2026: A Gamer’s Guide

Liz Stone March 22, 2026 0
Sword combat in games has quietly become one of the most satisfying mechanics in modern gaming. It...
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Battle of Marathon: A pivotal moment in the Greco-Persian Wars Marathon Battlefield
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Battle of Marathon: A pivotal moment in the Greco-Persian Wars

Jayne Ellis March 22, 2026 0
The Battle of Marathon is one of those battles that seems almost too neat to be true....
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Bannerlord Best Polearms and Where to Get Them Bannerlord Best Polearms
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Bannerlord Best Polearms and Where to Get Them

Liz Stone March 22, 2026 0
Polearms in Mount and Blade II Bannerlord are not as clean as a sword, not as straightforward...
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The Reconquista (711–1492): A Long War of Faith, Power, and Survival Reconquista
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The Reconquista (711–1492): A Long War of Faith, Power, and Survival

Jayne Ellis March 22, 2026 0
The Reconquista is often presented as a single, sweeping crusade to reclaim Iberia. It was nothing of...
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Sword resources Archives - 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.

  • A Guide to Volunteering for Archaeological Excavations in the UK and Beyond
    by Jayne Ellis on March 16, 2026 at 1:56 pm

    If you have ever fancied spending your time uncovering Roman pottery, medieval foundations, or some gloriously obscure fragment The post A Guide to Volunteering for Archaeological Excavations in the UK and Beyond appeared first on Seven Swords.

  • Why Are Curved Swords Considered More Dangerous in the UK?
    by Matt Tait on March 14, 2026 at 3:32 pm

    People often claim curved swords are simply illegal in the UK. They are not. The real position is The post Why Are Curved Swords Considered More Dangerous in the UK? appeared first on Seven Swords.

  • Swords of the Napoleonic Wars – Steel, Status and Survival in an Age of Mass War
    by Jayne Ellis on February 27, 2026 at 4:08 pm

    The Napoleonic Wars did not invent the sword, but they represent its final great chapter as a primary The post Swords of the Napoleonic Wars – Steel, Status and Survival in an Age of Mass War appeared first on Seven Swords.

  • Best LARP Events in Europe and North America: 2026 Edition
    by Matt Tait on February 6, 2026 at 1:37 pm

    Live Action Roleplaying, or LARP, has evolved far beyond its niche origins. Across Europe and North America, thousands The post Best LARP Events in Europe and North America: 2026 Edition appeared first on Seven Swords.

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