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Managing Large Kingdoms In Crusader Kings 3: Power, Politics And Preventing Your Glorious Empire From Exploding CK3 - Large Kingdom Management
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Managing Large Kingdoms In Crusader Kings 3: Power, Politics And Preventing Your Glorious Empire From Exploding

Liz Stone June 11, 2026 0
Winning land in Crusader Kings 3 is often the easy part. Keeping it is where rulers discover...
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Battle of the Sabis: Caesar’s Narrow Victory Over the Nervii Battle of the Sabis
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Battle of the Sabis: Caesar’s Narrow Victory Over the Nervii

Jayne Ellis June 11, 2026 0
The Battle of the Sabis, fought in 57 BCE, was one of the most dramatic encounters of...
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Edward Low: The Pirate Even Other Pirates Feared Edward Low
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Edward Low: The Pirate Even Other Pirates Feared

Jayne Ellis June 11, 2026 0
Edward Low was one of the most infamous pirates of the early 18th century, remembered less as...
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Beowulf: From Mead Halls to Silver Screens, The Eternal Saga of Monsters and Mortals BeoWulf and Hrunting
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Beowulf: From Mead Halls to Silver Screens, The Eternal Saga of Monsters and Mortals

Jayne Ellis June 11, 2026 0
In most heroic tales, a legendary sword appears just before the impossible battle. The warrior takes the...
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The Master Sword: The Complete History Of Zelda’s Blade Of Evil’s Bane The Master Sword
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The Master Sword: The Complete History Of Zelda’s Blade Of Evil’s Bane

Liz Stone June 11, 2026 0
Few fantasy weapons have achieved the same mythical status as the Master Sword. Across The Legend of...
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Fulk Of Jerusalem: The Warrior Count Who Became Crusader King Fulk of Jerusalem
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Fulk Of Jerusalem: The Warrior Count Who Became Crusader King

Jayne Ellis June 11, 2026 0
From Anjou To The Throne Of Jerusalem Fulk of Jerusalem (c.1089 to 1143), also known as Fulk...
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Curved Blade Swords: Why Warriors Across The World Chose The Curve Curved Swords
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Curved Blade Swords: Why Warriors Across The World Chose The Curve

Jayne Ellis June 10, 2026 0
Straight swords often dominate medieval imagery, especially in Europe, where knights with cruciform longswords became the poster...
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Battle Of The Boyne (1690): Kings, Muskets And The Fight That Changed Ireland Battle of the Boyne
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Battle Of The Boyne (1690): Kings, Muskets And The Fight That Changed Ireland

Jayne Ellis June 10, 2026 0
The Battle of the Boyne, fought on 1 July 1690 (Old Style calendar) near Drogheda in Ireland,...
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The Oakeshott Sword Typology Explained: The Medieval Blade Classification System Oakeshott Sword Typology
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The Oakeshott Sword Typology Explained: The Medieval Blade Classification System

Matt Tait June 10, 2026 0
Medieval swords are often grouped together under broad labels like “knightly sword”, “longsword” or “broadsword”, but those...
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Godfrey Of Bouillon: The Crusader Who Refused A Crown Godfrey of Bouillon
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Godfrey Of Bouillon: The Crusader Who Refused A Crown

Jayne Ellis June 10, 2026 0
Godfrey of Bouillon remains one of the most recognisable figures of the First Crusade, yet separating the...
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  • 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.

  • 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.

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