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Two-Handed Shuangshou Dao: Everything We Know Shuangshou dao
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Two-Handed Shuangshou Dao: Everything We Know

Matt Tait September 20, 2025 0
The shuangshou dao is a Chinese two-handed sabre with a long grip and a broad, usually slightly...
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The 20 Largest and Most Bloody Wars of the Middle Ages Biggest Medieval Wars
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The 20 Largest and Most Bloody Wars of the Middle Ages

Matt Tait September 19, 2025 0
The Middle Ages, stretching from the fall of Rome to the dawn of the Renaissance, were defined...
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Best Samurai Skill Trees in Nioh 2 Explained nioh 2 samurai skill tree
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Best Samurai Skill Trees in Nioh 2 Explained

Matt Tait September 19, 2025 0
Understand the Core Paths to Power and Efficiency Nioh 2’s Samurai Skill Tree plays a central role...
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The Rack, the Wheel, and Beyond: Medieval Torture Tools Medieval tortue tools
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The Rack, the Wheel, and Beyond: Medieval Torture Tools

Matt Tait September 19, 2025 0
Medieval Europe is often remembered for its brutal punishments. While justice varied from region to region, the...
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Battle of Myton Battle of Myton
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Battle of Myton

Matt Tait September 19, 2025 0
The Battle of Myton, fought on 20 September 1319 during the First War of Scottish Independence, saw...
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Spadroon: The lightweight cut-and-thrust sword Spadroon
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Spadroon: The lightweight cut-and-thrust sword

Matt Tait September 19, 2025 0
The spadroon is a light, straight, cut-and-thrust sword carried widely by army and naval officers from the...
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What Archaeology Tells Us About the ‘Dark Ages’ Dark Ages
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What Archaeology Tells Us About the ‘Dark Ages’

Matt Tait September 19, 2025 0
The period once called the Dark Ages was long dismissed as a time of cultural decline and...
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Tolkien’s Second Age Timeline: Key Events Tolkien: Second Age
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Tolkien’s Second Age Timeline: Key Events

Matt Tait September 19, 2025 0
The Second Age of Middle-earth covers more than three thousand years of history, marked by the rise...
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Henry VIII: A tyrant monarch of deep military ambition Henry VIII wearing Grenwich Armour
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Henry VIII: A tyrant monarch of deep military ambition

Matt Tait September 18, 2025 0
Henry VIII of England, who reigned from 1509 to 1547, is often remembered for his six marriages...
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Battle of Dresden 1813: Napoleon’s Last Great Victory in Saxony Battle of Dresden
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Battle of Dresden 1813: Napoleon’s Last Great Victory in Saxony

Matt Tait September 18, 2025 0
The Battle of Dresden, fought on 26–27 August 1813, was one of the last great victories of...
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Sword resources Archives - Seven Swords

  • Essential Antique Sword Books: The Best Reference Guides for Collectors
    by Jayne Ellis on August 27, 2026 at 11:07 am

    Buying an antique sword without first buying a few good books is an impressively expensive way to learn. The post Essential Antique Sword Books: The Best Reference Guides for Collectors appeared first on Seven Swords.

  • Essential HEMA Books: The Historical Fencing Library Worth Building
    by Jayne Ellis on August 23, 2026 at 3:59 pm

    Historical European Martial Arts has a rather unusual relationship with books. In most combat sports, reading is supplementary. The post Essential HEMA Books: The Historical Fencing Library Worth Building appeared first on Seven Swords.

  • Napoleonic Sword Auction Guide: Prices, Identification and Buying Advice
    by Matt Tait on August 12, 2026 at 11:31 am

    Buying an original Napoleonic sword is one of those collecting decisions where enthusiasm can become expensive remarkably quickly. The post Napoleonic Sword Auction Guide: Prices, Identification and Buying Advice appeared first on Seven Swords.

  • Reconstructing the Battle: Archaeological Methods in Action
    by Jayne Ellis on July 13, 2026 at 6:34 pm

    Ancient battles rarely leave behind neat explanations. There are no helpful signposts declaring, “The decisive cavalry charge happened The post Reconstructing the Battle: Archaeological Methods in Action appeared first on Seven Swords.

  • Medieval Swords: The Complete History of Their Development, Evolution and Decline
    by Jayne Ellis on July 10, 2026 at 12:54 pm

    From Viking blades and knightly arming swords to Japanese katana and Indian talwars, the medieval world produced an The post Medieval Swords: The Complete History of Their Development, Evolution and Decline appeared first on Seven Swords.

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