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The Khopesh: Ancient Egypt’s Iconic Sickle-Sword Egypyian Khopesh
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The Khopesh: Ancient Egypt’s Iconic Sickle-Sword

Matt Tait April 21, 2025 0
The khopesh stands as one of history’s most distinctive bladed weapons – a curved sword-axe hybrid that...
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Affordable Antique Swords at Auction: What Can You Buy for £200 or Less? Auction sword for £200 or less
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Affordable Antique Swords at Auction: What Can You Buy for £200 or Less?

Matt Tait April 21, 2025 0
With a budget of £200, you won’t be purchasing museum-quality pieces, but auctions and antique markets can...
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King Raedwald (Rædwald) of East Anglia: A Monarch Between Two Worlds King Rædwald
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King Raedwald (Rædwald) of East Anglia: A Monarch Between Two Worlds

Matt Tait April 21, 2025 0
King Raedwald (Rædwald) of East Anglia stands as one of the most enigmatic and influential rulers of...
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Alexander the Great: Everything We Know Alexander The Great
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Alexander the Great: Everything We Know

Matt Tait April 21, 2025 0
Alexander III of Macedon (356 BCE – 323 BCE), known as Alexander the Great, was a king,...
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The Dig (2021) and the Forgotten Archaeologist Who Changed Everything The Dig
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The Dig (2021) and the Forgotten Archaeologist Who Changed Everything

Matt Tait April 21, 2025 0
The Dig is a 2021 British historical drama directed by Simon Stone, adapted from John Preston’s 2007 novel...
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Mordhau – Game Review Mordhau game
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Mordhau – Game Review

Matt Tait April 20, 2025 0
Step onto the battlefield where steel clashes, arrows whistle through the air, and every swing of your...
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The Xiphos: Ancient Greece’s Iconic Short Sword xiphos
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The Xiphos: Ancient Greece’s Iconic Short Sword

Matt Tait April 20, 2025 0
When the spear shattered and the phalanx broke, when the battle descended into the brutal crush of...
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Sir Henry “Hotspur” Percy: The Fiery Knight of Medieval England Henry 'Hotspur' Percy
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Sir Henry “Hotspur” Percy: The Fiery Knight of Medieval England

Matt Tait April 20, 2025 0
Sir Henry Percy, better known as “Hotspur”, was one of medieval England’s most formidable knights, a man whose reckless bravery,...
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Marco Polo (2014–2016) – TV Series Review Marco Polo
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Marco Polo (2014–2016) – TV Series Review

Matt Tait April 20, 2025 0
Marco Polo is a Netflix Original series that premiered in 2014, inspired by the travels of the Venetian...
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Braveheart (1995) – Review Braveheart
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Braveheart (1995) – Review

Matt Tait April 20, 2025 0
Braveheart is a 1995 epic historical drama directed by and starring Mel Gibson. The film depicts the life...
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  • 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.

  • 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.

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