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Battle of Dapur (1269 BCE): Ramesses II’s Assault on a Hilltop Fortress Battle of Dapur
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Battle of Dapur (1269 BCE): Ramesses II’s Assault on a Hilltop Fortress

Jayne Ellis March 11, 2026 0
The Battle of Dapur sits among the more visually striking episodes of the long Egyptian struggle with...
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Nur ad-Din Zangi: The Prince Who Forged the Road to Saladin Nur ad-Din
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Nur ad-Din Zangi: The Prince Who Forged the Road to Saladin

Jayne Ellis March 11, 2026 0
Among the many figures who shaped the Crusader era, Nur ad-Din Zangi stands out as one of...
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The Battle of Leipzig (1813): The Battle of Nations Battle of Leipzig
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The Battle of Leipzig (1813): The Battle of Nations

Jayne Ellis March 10, 2026 0
The Battle of Leipzig was not simply another clash in the long Napoleonic Wars. It was the...
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Nioh 3 Skill Tree Guide and Best Early Unlocks Nioh 3 Skill Tree Guide
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Nioh 3 Skill Tree Guide and Best Early Unlocks

Liz Stone March 10, 2026 0
Team Ninja does not make gentle games. The first few hours of Nioh 3 will happily introduce...
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The Dark Age World as Shown in Vikings: How Close Is the TV Saga to Reality? Dark Ages Vikings
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The Dark Age World as Shown in Vikings: How Close Is the TV Saga to Reality?

Liz Stone March 10, 2026 0
The television series Vikings threw millions of viewers into the rough and restless world of early medieval...
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Scythian Horse Archers: The Nomadic Masters of Steppe Warfare Scythian horse arche
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Scythian Horse Archers: The Nomadic Masters of Steppe Warfare

Jayne Ellis March 10, 2026 0
The Scythians were among the most formidable mounted warriors of the ancient world. Emerging across the vast...
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Battle of Chester (616): The Battle that Broke the Britons of the North Battle of Chester
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Battle of Chester (616): The Battle that Broke the Britons of the North

Jayne Ellis March 10, 2026 0
The Battle of Chester in 616 sits at one of those turning points that historians quietly obsess...
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Louis XIV: The Sun King Who Forged Absolute Power in France Louis XIV
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Louis XIV: The Sun King Who Forged Absolute Power in France

Jayne Ellis March 10, 2026 0
Few rulers shaped European history as completely as Louis XIV of France. Born in 1638 and reigning...
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25 of the largest and most consequential medieval battles (ranked) Biggest Medieval Battles
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25 of the largest and most consequential medieval battles (ranked)

Matt Tait March 9, 2026 0
Medieval battlefields were rarely quiet places. Thousands of soldiers gathered under banners representing kings, princes, religious orders,...
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Skyrim: All Shouts Ranked by Power All Skyrim shouts ranked
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Skyrim: All Shouts Ranked by Power

Liz Stone March 9, 2026 0
Shouts, or Thu’um, are among the most distinctive and powerful tools in The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim....
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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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