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Zhibeidao: Straight‑back dao Zhibeidao
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Zhibeidao: Straight‑back dao

Matt Tait September 6, 2025 0
The zhibeidao, or “straight‑back dao,” is one of the oldest forms of single‑edged Chinese swords. Known for...
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Philip II of Macedon: Unifier of Greece philip ii of macedon
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Philip II of Macedon: Unifier of Greece

Matt Tait September 6, 2025 0
Philip II (r. 359 to 336 BC) rescued a fragile Macedon, built a professional army, reshaped Greek...
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Which Elden Ring Ending Is Canon? Elden Ring Canon Ending
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Which Elden Ring Ending Is Canon?

Matt Tait September 5, 2025 0
Elden Ring offers several endings, each shaped by the player’s choices, alliances, and understanding of the Lands...
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The 86 Most Valuable Antique Swords Sold at Auction Highest Priced swords at auction
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The 86 Most Valuable Antique Swords Sold at Auction

Matt Tait September 5, 2025 0
Antique swords sit at the meeting point of art, technology, and power. The best pieces combine masterful...
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English Colichemarde Smallsword – One of the most distinctive duelling weapons of the era English colichemarde smallsword
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English Colichemarde Smallsword – One of the most distinctive duelling weapons of the era

Matt Tait September 5, 2025 0
The colichemarde smallsword is one of the most distinctive duelling weapons of the late 17th and 18th...
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BBC’s Merlin vs. Arthurian Legend: What’s Accurate? Merlin - Arthurian Legend
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BBC’s Merlin vs. Arthurian Legend: What’s Accurate?

Matt Tait September 5, 2025 0
How the show compares to the myths and what it changes for television BBC’s Merlin reimagines the...
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How King & Conqueror Compares to Other Historical TV Dramas for Accuracy King & Conquerer: William the Conquerer
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How King & Conqueror Compares to Other Historical TV Dramas for Accuracy

Matt Tait September 4, 2025 0
Is the Criticism of King & Conqueror Fair? King & Conqueror focuses on the Norman Conquest of...
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Beja Dagger: Hadendoa knife Beja Dagger
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Beja Dagger: Hadendoa knife

Matt Tait September 4, 2025 0
The Beja dagger, often referred to as the Hadendoa knife, is a traditional weapon associated with the...
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Philip the Good: Built the most sophisticated and wealthy court in Europe Philip the Good
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Philip the Good: Built the most sophisticated and wealthy court in Europe

Matt Tait September 4, 2025 0
Philip the Good, Duke of Burgundy from 1419 to 1467, was one of the most powerful rulers...
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100 Types of Swords from Korea by Era Types of Swords from Korea
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100 Types of Swords from Korea by Era

Matt Tait September 3, 2025 0
Korea’s sword-making tradition stretches back millennia, shaped by evolving warfare, metallurgy, and cultural exchange with neighbouring China...
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Sword resources Archives - Seven Swords

  • The Most Expensive Swords Ever Sold at Auction
    by Matt Tait on September 29, 2026 at 1:55 pm

    Some swords are expensive because of their materials. Others are valuable because a famous hand once held them. The post The Most Expensive Swords Ever Sold at Auction appeared first on Seven Swords.

  • HEMA Sparring Swords: Types, Prices and How to Choose the Right One
    by Jayne Ellis on September 22, 2026 at 5:37 pm

    A HEMA sparring sword has a difficult role. It must resemble a historical weapon closely enough to teach The post HEMA Sparring Swords: Types, Prices and How to Choose the Right One appeared first on 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.

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