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Most Famous Vampires from History and Literature, Ranked by Influence and Legacy Famous Vampires
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Most Famous Vampires from History and Literature, Ranked by Influence and Legacy

Jayne Ellis February 26, 2026 0
Few creatures have enjoyed such a long and adaptable afterlife as the vampire. From Balkan graveyards to...
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The Battle of Albuera (1811) Battle of Albuera
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The Battle of Albuera (1811)

Jayne Ellis February 26, 2026 0
As a historian, I find Albuera unsettling. It lacks the clean drama of Austerlitz or Waterloo. Instead,...
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Amerigo Vespucci: The Man Who Gave America Its Name Amerigo Vespucci
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Amerigo Vespucci: The Man Who Gave America Its Name

Jayne Ellis February 26, 2026 0
Few historical figures have had the audacity to lend their name to two continents. Yet that is...
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How to Found, Control and Exploit Holy Orders Like a Medieval Power Broker CK3 Holy Orders Guide
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How to Found, Control and Exploit Holy Orders Like a Medieval Power Broker

Liz Stone February 25, 2026 0
What Are Holy Orders in Crusader Kings 3? In Crusader Kings III, Holy Orders are faith-based military...
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Bannerlord’s Best Trading Routes Best Trade Routes in Bannerlord
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Bannerlord’s Best Trading Routes

Liz Stone February 25, 2026 0
If you are still grinding bandits for pocket change in 2026, we need to talk. Trading in...
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Defences Against Vampires: Folklore Protections from History Vampire Folklore Protection
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Defences Against Vampires: Folklore Protections from History

Jayne Ellis February 25, 2026 0
Belief in vampires did not begin with capes and candlelit castles. It began in villages, in sickrooms,...
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Battle of Vítkov Hill (1420) Battle of Vítkov Hill
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Battle of Vítkov Hill (1420)

Jayne Ellis February 25, 2026 0
The Battle of Vítkov Hill, fought on 14 July 1420, was a defining moment in the early...
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Mehmed II: The Conqueror Who Remade an Empire Mehmed II
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Mehmed II: The Conqueror Who Remade an Empire

Jayne Ellis February 25, 2026 0
Mehmed II, known to history as Mehmed the Conqueror, was not merely the man who took Constantinople....
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Most Useless Items in Skyrim That Somehow Still End Up in Your Inventory Skyrim Useless Items
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Most Useless Items in Skyrim That Somehow Still End Up in Your Inventory

Liz Stone February 25, 2026 0
You start a new playthrough of The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim with good intentions. This time, you...
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Has A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms Saved the Game of Thrones Franchise Has A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms Saved the Game of Thrones Franchise
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Has A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms Saved the Game of Thrones Franchise

Liz Stone February 25, 2026 0
It feels slightly dramatic to talk about “saving” a franchise that once dominated global television. But let’s...
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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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