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Petersen Type X Viking Sword Petersen Type X
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Petersen Type X Viking Sword

Matt Tait August 6, 2025 0
The Petersen Type X is one of the most recognisable Viking Age sword types, emerging during the...
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Types of Swords: China Chinese Types of Swords
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Types of Swords: China

Matt Tait August 5, 2025 0
The evolution of Chinese swords reflects the changing needs, technologies, and cultural priorities of successive dynasties. From...
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Battle of the Nile (1798): The Fall of French Naval Ambition in Egypt Battle of the Nile
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Battle of the Nile (1798): The Fall of French Naval Ambition in Egypt

Matt Tait August 5, 2025 0
The Battle of the Nile, fought from 1 to 3 August 1798, was a crushing naval defeat...
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Best Gladiator Duels in Spartacus Spartacus duel
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Best Gladiator Duels in Spartacus

Matt Tait August 5, 2025 0
The Spartacus TV series delivered some of the most gripping and brutal gladiator duels ever seen on...
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Ninjatō: The Sword of the Shinobi ninjato
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Ninjatō: The Sword of the Shinobi

Matt Tait August 5, 2025 0
The ninjatō, often referred to as the ninja sword, is a weapon shrouded in myth and speculation....
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Battle of the Standard (1138) Anatomy of a Northern Clash during The Anarchy Battle of the Standard
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Battle of the Standard (1138) Anatomy of a Northern Clash during The Anarchy

Matt Tait August 4, 2025 0
The Battle of the Standard, fought near Northallerton in Yorkshire on 22 August 1138, was one of...
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Pyrrhus of Epirus: The general of the staggeringly costly victory Pyrrhus of Epirus
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Pyrrhus of Epirus: The general of the staggeringly costly victory

Matt Tait August 4, 2025 0
Pyrrhus of Epirus was one of the most formidable Hellenistic generals to emerge in the chaotic years...
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Best Sword Fights in Vikings: Valhalla Freydís Eiríksdóttir sword
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Best Sword Fights in Vikings: Valhalla

Matt Tait August 4, 2025 0
Vikings: Valhalla delivers a raw, cinematic take on Viking conflict, blending historical grit with choreographed violence. The...
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Roman Gladius (Pompeii Type) – The refined roman short sword Gladius - Pompei type
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Roman Gladius (Pompeii Type) – The refined roman short sword

Matt Tait August 4, 2025 0
The Pompeii-type gladius represents the final and most refined evolution of the Roman short sword. Named after...
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Spartacus: Essential Episodes to Rewatch Spartacus - Essential Episodes
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Spartacus: Essential Episodes to Rewatch

Matt Tait August 3, 2025 0
The Spartacus television series, created by Steven S. DeKnight and first aired in 2010, remains one of...
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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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