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Pirate Swords of the Golden Age, Cutlasses, Hangers and the Weapons That Ruled the Caribbean Pirate sword of the Golden Age
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Pirate Swords of the Golden Age, Cutlasses, Hangers and the Weapons That Ruled the Caribbean

Jayne Ellis May 11, 2026 0
Pirates are often imagined swinging wildly across rigging with a shining cutlass between their teeth, which sounds...
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Faith, Folklore, and Superstition in Outlander Outlander, Faith and Folklore
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Faith, Folklore, and Superstition in Outlander

Liz Stone May 11, 2026 0
There is something deeply chaotic about the world of Outlander. One minute Claire is applying sensible twentieth-century...
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20 Ridiculous Ways Players Die in Chivalry 2 Ridiculous Ways Players Die in Chivalry 2
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20 Ridiculous Ways Players Die in Chivalry 2

Liz Stone May 11, 2026 0
There are heroic deaths in Chivalry 2. Noble last stands. Brave charges. Desperate duels beneath burning siege...
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Prince Schwarzenberg: The Aristocrat Who Helped Bring Down Napoleon Prince Schwarzenberg
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Prince Schwarzenberg: The Aristocrat Who Helped Bring Down Napoleon

Jayne Ellis May 11, 2026 0
Prince Karl Philipp von Schwarzenberg remains one of the more curious figures of the Napoleonic Wars. He...
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The Trojan War (c. 12th Century BC) The Trojan War
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The Trojan War (c. 12th Century BC)

Jayne Ellis May 11, 2026 0
What We Actually Know About History’s Most Famous War The Trojan War sits in that strange space...
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Battle of the Hydaspes (326 BCE) – Alexander’s final great battle Battle of Hydaspes
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Battle of the Hydaspes (326 BCE) – Alexander’s final great battle

Jayne Ellis May 10, 2026 0
The Battle of the Hydaspes sits in an awkward corner of military history. It was one of...
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Captain William Kidd: Privateer, Pirate Hunter and Pirate William Kidd
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Captain William Kidd: Privateer, Pirate Hunter and Pirate

Jayne Ellis May 10, 2026 0
There are few names in pirate history that cling to the imagination quite like William Kidd. Mention...
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Who Were the Seven Swordsmen? The Seven Ninja Swordsmen of the Mist
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Who Were the Seven Swordsmen?

Liz Stone May 10, 2026 0
There is something weirdly magnetic about groups of elite warriors. Knights of the Round Table. The Seven...
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The Best Farming Spots in Sekiro Sekiro best Farming Spots
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The Best Farming Spots in Sekiro

Liz Stone May 10, 2026 0
Sekiro is one of those games that somehow makes being repeatedly kicked off a cliff feel educational....
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Battle of Newbury (Second) (27 October 1644) Second Battle of Newbury
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Battle of Newbury (Second) (27 October 1644)

Jayne Ellis May 10, 2026 0
The Second Battle of Newbury was one of the strangest major battles of the English Civil War....
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  • The Oakeshott Sword Typology Explained: The Medieval Blade Classification System
    by Matt Tait on June 10, 2026 at 12:28 pm

    Medieval swords are often grouped together under broad labels like “knightly sword”, “longsword” or “broadsword”, but those terms The post The Oakeshott Sword Typology Explained: The Medieval Blade Classification System appeared first on Seven Swords.

  • Historical European Martial Arts (HEMA): A Comprehensive Guide
    by Jayne Ellis on June 8, 2026 at 12:37 pm

    Rediscovering Europe’s Martial Past Historical European Martial Arts, better known as HEMA, is the study and practice of The post Historical European Martial Arts (HEMA): A Comprehensive Guide appeared first on Seven Swords.

  • What are the sword martial arts?
    by Matt Tait on June 1, 2026 at 1:07 pm

    Sword fighting is one of humanity’s oldest martial traditions. Long before the sword became a symbol hanging above The post What are the sword martial arts? appeared first on Seven Swords.

  • 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.

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