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Caesura in The Kingkiller Chronicle: Kvothe’s Sword, Saicere and the Weight of Names Caesura
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Caesura in The Kingkiller Chronicle: Kvothe’s Sword, Saicere and the Weight of Names

Liz Stone August 12, 2026 0
Caesura is one of the most interesting weapons in The Kingkiller Chronicle, partly because Patrick Rothfuss refuses...
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Elden Ring Early Game Weapons Worth Keeping Elden Ring early game weapons worth keeping
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Elden Ring Early Game Weapons Worth Keeping

Liz Stone August 12, 2026 0
You pick up a frankly unreasonable number of weapons during the opening hours of Elden Ring. Swords...
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Akritai: The Frontier Warriors of the Byzantine Empire Akritai
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Akritai: The Frontier Warriors of the Byzantine Empire

Jayne Ellis August 12, 2026 0
The eastern frontier of the Byzantine Empire produced a type of soldier who has proved remarkably difficult...
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Tomoe Gozen: Warrior, Legend and the Woman Behind the Samurai Myth Tomoe Gozen
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Tomoe Gozen: Warrior, Legend and the Woman Behind the Samurai Myth

Jayne Ellis August 11, 2026 0
Tomoe Gozen occupies a peculiar place in Japanese history. She is routinely described as one of Japan’s...
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Battle of Barnet 1471: Edward IV, Warwick the Kingmaker and the Battle in the Fog Battle of Barnet
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Battle of Barnet 1471: Edward IV, Warwick the Kingmaker and the Battle in the Fog

Jayne Ellis August 11, 2026 0
The Battle of Barnet was fought on Easter Sunday, 14 April 1471, and remains one of the...
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Beginner Mistakes to Avoid in Nioh 3 Nioh 3 Mistakes to avoid
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Beginner Mistakes to Avoid in Nioh 3

Liz Stone August 11, 2026 0
Nioh 3 is perfectly happy to let you play badly for several hours before making you realise...
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Sergeants-at-Arms in the High Middle Ages: The Professional Warriors Below the Knightly Class Sergeants-at-Arms
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Sergeants-at-Arms in the High Middle Ages: The Professional Warriors Below the Knightly Class

Jayne Ellis August 11, 2026 0
The medieval battlefield was not divided neatly between magnificent knights and frightened peasants clutching farm implements. Between...
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Cleopatra: 7 Facts and 7 Myths About Egypt’s Last Pharaoh Cleopatra Facts and Myths
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Cleopatra: 7 Facts and 7 Myths About Egypt’s Last Pharaoh

Jayne Ellis August 11, 2026 0
Cleopatra VII has suffered the peculiar fate of becoming more famous than the person she actually was....
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Shōgun: The Real History, Samurai Swords and What Comes Next in Season 2 Shogun TV
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Shōgun: The Real History, Samurai Swords and What Comes Next in Season 2

Liz Stone August 10, 2026 0
FX’s Shōgun arrived in 2024 carrying quite a burden. It was adapting a famous James Clavell novel,...
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Coldstream Guards in the Napoleonic Wars: Britain’s Guards Infantry from the Peninsula to Waterloo Coldstream Guards at Salamanca
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Coldstream Guards in the Napoleonic Wars: Britain’s Guards Infantry from the Peninsula to Waterloo

Jayne Ellis August 10, 2026 0
The Coldstream Guards entered the Napoleonic era with something most regiments could only acquire through considerable bloodshed:...
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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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