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Xena’s Chakram: Television’s Most Iconic Fantasy Weapon Xena: Chakram
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Xena’s Chakram: Television’s Most Iconic Fantasy Weapon

Matt Tait April 24, 2025 0
The Ultimate Fantasy Weapon: Design and Function Xena’s chakram remains one of the most distinctive weapons in...
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Charlemagne: The Father of Europe and His Military Legacy charlemagne leading an army
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Charlemagne: The Father of Europe and His Military Legacy

Matt Tait April 24, 2025 0
The Colossus of Early Medieval Europe Charlemagne (c. 747–814), known as Charles the Great or Carolus Magnus,...
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The Enduring Mystery of Alexander the Great’s Tomb Alexander the Great
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The Enduring Mystery of Alexander the Great’s Tomb

Matt Tait April 24, 2025 0
The final resting place of Alexander the Great remains one of history’s most tantalising unsolved mysteries. Despite...
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The Talwar: A Comprehensive Study of India’s Iconic Sabre Talwar sword
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The Talwar: A Comprehensive Study of India’s Iconic Sabre

Matt Tait April 24, 2025 0
Historical Development and Regional Variations The talwar emerged as the dominant curved sword of the Indian subcontinent...
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Ancient Warrior Tactics: How Armies Fought in Antiquity Ancient Greek Phalanx in Formation
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Ancient Warrior Tactics: How Armies Fought in Antiquity

Matt Tait April 24, 2025 0
Before drones, satellites, firearms, or tanks, the battlefield was ruled by muscle, metal, and strategy. From the...
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Top 10 Skyrim Mods You Shouldn’t Play Without (2025 Edition) Skyrim mods
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Top 10 Skyrim Mods You Shouldn’t Play Without (2025 Edition)

Matt Tait April 24, 2025 0
Even over a decade since its release, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim remains a powerhouse in the modding community....
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Television’s Most Absurd Swords: A Celebration of Over-the-Top Blade Design Sword of Omens
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Television’s Most Absurd Swords: A Celebration of Over-the-Top Blade Design

Matt Tait April 23, 2025 0
When Swords Defy All Logic Television has gifted us with some truly outrageous swords over the decades...
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Julius Caesar: Rome’s Revolutionary Dictator Julius Caesar
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Julius Caesar: Rome’s Revolutionary Dictator

Matt Tait April 23, 2025 0
The Colossus of Rome Gaius Julius Caesar (100 BCE–44 BCE) stands as history’s most complete political operator...
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The Shamshir: A Persian Curved Sword Shamshir
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The Shamshir: A Persian Curved Sword

Matt Tait April 23, 2025 0
The shamshir is a type of Persian curved sword renowned for its distinctive design, effectiveness in mounted...
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The Spatha: Rome’s Transitional Sword That Shaped Medieval Warfare Spatha
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The Spatha: Rome’s Transitional Sword That Shaped Medieval Warfare

Matt Tait April 22, 2025 0
Between Gladius and Longsword The spatha represented a pivotal evolution in European swordsmithing, bridging the gap between...
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  • 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.

  • Parts of a Sword Explained: Anatomy, Function, and Why It Matters
    by Matt Tait on January 28, 2026 at 9:30 am

    Swords look simple until you start paying attention. Then you realise every curve, ridge, and lump of metal The post Parts of a Sword Explained: Anatomy, Function, and Why It Matters appeared first on Seven Swords.

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