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Roman Gladius (Mainz Type) – The Iconic Roman Legionaries Sword Gladius - Mainz Type
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Roman Gladius (Mainz Type) – The Iconic Roman Legionaries Sword

Matt Tait August 16, 2025 0
The Mainz type gladius is one of the most iconic weapons of the Roman Republic and early...
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Muramasa – The revered Japanese ‘Cursed’ Swordsmith Muramasa smithing a cursed sword
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Muramasa – The revered Japanese ‘Cursed’ Swordsmith

Matt Tait August 16, 2025 0
Muramasa is among the most infamous names in the history of Japanese swordsmithing. While not as universally...
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How to Prepare for War in Crusader Kings 3 CK3 Prepare for War
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How to Prepare for War in Crusader Kings 3

Matt Tait August 16, 2025 0
In Crusader Kings 3, success in war begins long before the first troops take the field. A...
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Battle of Gettysburg: What We Know Battle Gettysburg
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Battle of Gettysburg: What We Know

Matt Tait August 16, 2025 0
The Battle of Gettysburg, fought from 1 to 3 July 1863, was the largest engagement of the...
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Leif’s Sword in Vikings: Valhalla – Design and Symbolism Leif Eriksson sword
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Leif’s Sword in Vikings: Valhalla – Design and Symbolism

Matt Tait August 15, 2025 0
Leif Eriksson’s sword in Vikings: Valhalla is more than a weapon. It reflects his Norse heritage, the...
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Elden Ring: Important NPCs You Shouldn’t Kill elden-ring-campaign
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Elden Ring: Important NPCs You Shouldn’t Kill

Matt Tait August 15, 2025 0
In Elden Ring, the Lands Between are filled with characters who serve more than just narrative flavour....
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Battle of Preston – The decisive end of the Civil War Battle of Preston - Civil War
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Battle of Preston – The decisive end of the Civil War

Matt Tait August 15, 2025 0
This engagement marked the decisive close to the Second English Civil War. Oliver Cromwell’s New Model Army...
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Han Jian – Double-edged straight sword Han Jian
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Han Jian – Double-edged straight sword

Matt Tait August 15, 2025 0
The Han Jian is a double-edged straight sword associated with the Han dynasty of China, which lasted...
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Guy of Lusignan: The king who lost Jerusalem Guy of Lusignan
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Guy of Lusignan: The king who lost Jerusalem

Matt Tait August 14, 2025 0
Guy of Lusignan remains one of the most contentious figures of the late 12th century. A Frankish...
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The Final Battle of Spartacus: Historical Accounts Spartacus - Last Stand
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The Final Battle of Spartacus: Historical Accounts

Matt Tait August 14, 2025 0
The last stand of Spartacus in 71 BC remains one of the most famous clashes of the...
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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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