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British Pattern 1803 Infantry Sabre: A much admired British sword of the Napoleonic period British Pattern 1803 Infantry Sabre
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British Pattern 1803 Infantry Sabre: A much admired British sword of the Napoleonic period

Matt Tait July 29, 2025 0
The British Pattern 1803 Infantry Sabre marked a significant shift in the arming of officers during the...
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Kastane Sword: The ornate Sinhalese ceremonial sword Kastane sword
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Kastane Sword: The ornate Sinhalese ceremonial sword

Matt Tait July 28, 2025 0
The Kastane is a distinctive ceremonial short sword from Sri Lanka, most commonly associated with the Sinhalese...
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Best Historical Starts in Crusader Kings 3 Crusader Kings 3 start
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Best Historical Starts in Crusader Kings 3

Matt Tait July 28, 2025 0
Crusader Kings 3 offers a wide range of historical starting points, each steeped in authentic medieval dynamics....
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How House of the Dragon Reframes the Targaryens House Targaryen
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How House of the Dragon Reframes the Targaryens

Matt Tait July 28, 2025 0
House of the Dragon, HBO’s prequel to Game of Thrones, shifts the way audiences perceive the Targaryen...
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Essential Tools for Maintaining a Sword Collection sword maintenance kit
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Essential Tools for Maintaining a Sword Collection

Matt Tait July 28, 2025 0
Maintaining a sword collection, whether it consists of antiques, reproductions, or modern blades, requires care, the right...
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Viking Siege of York – What We Know seige of york
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Viking Siege of York – What We Know

Matt Tait July 28, 2025 0
The Viking siege and capture of York in 866 was a defining moment in the Norse incursions...
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André Boucher: French Swordsmith of the Ancien Régime André Boucher
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André Boucher: French Swordsmith of the Ancien Régime

Matt Tait July 28, 2025 0
André Boucher was a respected French swordsmith active during the late 17th and early 18th centuries. Though...
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How A Knight’s Tale Balances History and Fun A Knights Tale
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How A Knight’s Tale Balances History and Fun

Matt Tait July 27, 2025 0
A Knight’s Tale is not a medieval documentary, nor does it pretend to be. Released in 2001...
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The Mythology Behind Sekiro: Shinto, Immortality, and Japanese Folklore Sekiro Temple
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The Mythology Behind Sekiro: Shinto, Immortality, and Japanese Folklore

Matt Tait July 27, 2025 0
5. The Monkeys of the Inner Sanctum – Symbolic Guardianship and the Trickster Archetype The folding screen...
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Emma of Normandy Emma of Normandy
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Emma of Normandy

Matt Tait July 27, 2025 0
Emma of Normandy was a queen, a diplomat, and a political survivor in a time of violent...
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  • 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.

  • Getting Started with HEMA: A Complete Beginner’s Guide to Historical European Martial Arts
    by Jayne Ellis on July 7, 2026 at 1:09 pm

    Historical European Martial Arts, better known as HEMA, is one of those hobbies that quietly pulls people in The post Getting Started with HEMA: A Complete Beginner’s Guide to Historical European Martial Arts appeared first on Seven Swords.

  • Most popular swords sold at auction (ranked)
    by Matt Tait on July 1, 2026 at 3:49 pm

    Not every sword sold at auction is a priceless relic carried by a king or legendary general. In The post Most popular swords sold at auction (ranked) appeared first on Seven Swords.

  • How Deep Are Archaeological Remains Buried?
    by Jayne Ellis on June 28, 2026 at 6:48 pm

    One of the questions I hear most often is surprisingly simple: how deep do archaeologists actually have to The post How Deep Are Archaeological Remains Buried? appeared first on Seven Swords.

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