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Persian Immortals: Achaemenid Empire’s Elite Guard Persian Immortals
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Persian Immortals: Achaemenid Empire’s Elite Guard

Jayne Ellis February 18, 2026 0
Who Were the Persian Immortals? The Persian Immortals were the elite standing corps of the Achaemenid Empire,...
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The Gupta Dynasty of India: Power, Poetry and a Golden Age That Still Glows Gupta Dynasty
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The Gupta Dynasty of India: Power, Poetry and a Golden Age That Still Glows

Jayne Ellis February 18, 2026 0
There are periods in history that historians approach with caution, and then there are those we approach...
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Battle of Wilton (871): Alfred’s Costly Stand Against the Great Heathen Army Battle of Wilton
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Battle of Wilton (871): Alfred’s Costly Stand Against the Great Heathen Army

Jayne Ellis February 18, 2026 0
The Battle of Wilton, fought in 871 near modern Wilton, marked one of the darkest moments in...
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Baldur’s Gate 3 Honour Mode Survival Guide Baldurs Gate Honour mode
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Baldur’s Gate 3 Honour Mode Survival Guide

Liz Stone February 17, 2026 0
Honour Mode in Baldur’s Gate 3 is not here to test your optimism. It is here to...
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Isildur Explained: The Man Who Cut the Ring from Sauron Isildur Explained
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Isildur Explained: The Man Who Cut the Ring from Sauron

Liz Stone February 17, 2026 0
Isildur is one of those characters who makes a single decision that echoes for thousands of years....
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Howell Davis: The Welsh Pirate Who Almost Became a King Howell Davis - Pirate
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Howell Davis: The Welsh Pirate Who Almost Became a King

Jayne Ellis February 17, 2026 0
I have a soft spot for Howell Davis. Perhaps it is because he was Welsh, which means...
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Ashanti State Sword, Mponponsuo Type Ashanti State Sword, Mponponsuo Type
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Ashanti State Sword, Mponponsuo Type

Matt Tait February 17, 2026 0
The Ashanti State Sword, commonly referred to as the Mponponsuo type, stands among the most symbolically charged...
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Battle of Fuentes de Oñoro (1811) Battle of Fuentes de Oñoro
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Battle of Fuentes de Oñoro (1811)

Jayne Ellis February 17, 2026 0
Wellington Holds the Line on the Spanish Frontier The Battle of Fuentes de Oñoro, fought from 3...
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The Iklwa – A Zulu sword-spear hybrid Iklwa - Zulu Warriors
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The Iklwa – A Zulu sword-spear hybrid

Matt Tait February 16, 2026 0
The iklwa is one of the most recognisable weapons in African military history. Short, broad bladed and...
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Top 10 Most Overpowered Weapons in Elden Ring (And Where to Find Them) Overpowered Best Weapons ion Elden Ring
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Top 10 Most Overpowered Weapons in Elden Ring (And Where to Find Them)

Liz Stone February 16, 2026 0
Why Some Elden Ring Weapons Still Feel Broken in 2026 Elden Ring launched into legend in 2022...
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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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