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Battle of Watling Street (AD 60 or 61): The Last Stand of Boudicca Battle of Watling Street
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Battle of Watling Street (AD 60 or 61): The Last Stand of Boudicca

Jayne Ellis April 11, 2026 0
The Battle of Watling Street was the brutal conclusion to Boudicca’s revolt against Roman rule in Britain....
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10 Legendary Rebels Who Shook the World Famous Rebels from History
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10 Legendary Rebels Who Shook the World

Matt Tait April 11, 2026 0
History is full of rulers who believed they were secure, right up until a peasant, outlaw, pirate...
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Olaf Guthfrithson: The Viking King Who Nearly Unmade England Olaf Guthfrithson
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Olaf Guthfrithson: The Viking King Who Nearly Unmade England

Jayne Ellis April 11, 2026 0
Olaf Guthfrithson, also known in the sources as Amlaíb mac Gofraid or Anlaf Guthfrithson, remains one of...
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Every Major Witcher 3 Choice That Changes the World Witcher 3 major choices that change the world
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Every Major Witcher 3 Choice That Changes the World

Liz Stone April 11, 2026 0
If there is one thing The Witcher 3 absolutely loves, it is making you feel strangely confident...
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Italian Condottieri Infantry Condottieri Infantry
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Italian Condottieri Infantry

Jayne Ellis April 11, 2026 0
Italian condottieri infantry rarely receive the same attention as the richly armoured cavalry captains who dominate Renaissance...
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The Battle of Leuven (891): Arnulf’s Crushing Blow Against the Vikings The Battle of Leuven, 891
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The Battle of Leuven (891): Arnulf’s Crushing Blow Against the Vikings

Jayne Ellis April 11, 2026 0
The Battle of Leuven, fought in September 891 near the River Dyle in what is now Belgium,...
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Who Was Boudicca? The Warrior Queen Who Defied Rome Boudicca@ Warrior Queen of the Iceni
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Who Was Boudicca? The Warrior Queen Who Defied Rome

Jayne Ellis April 10, 2026 0
Boudicca has become one of the great figures of British history. She is the furious queen in...
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European types of swords: List by Era European Sword Types
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European types of swords: List by Era

Matt Tait April 10, 2026 0
Bronze Age to Early Iron Age (c. 3300 BCE – 600 BCE) From the late third millennium...
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Julio-Claudian Dynasty Julio-Claudian dynasty
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Julio-Claudian Dynasty

Jayne Ellis April 10, 2026 0
The family that built the Roman Empire, inherited it, quarrelled over it, poisoned each other over it,...
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Owain of Strathclyde: The Shadowy King Who Faced the Vikings and the Scots Owain, King of Strathclyde
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Owain of Strathclyde: The Shadowy King Who Faced the Vikings and the Scots

Jayne Ellis April 10, 2026 0
Owain, King of Strathclyde, is one of those rulers who sits in the half-light of early medieval...
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  • How Safe Are Historical Re-enactment Battles? Everything You Need to Know
    by Jayne Ellis on June 26, 2026 at 11:00 am

    Smoke, Steel and an Extraordinary Amount of Planning Stand beside a line of musketeers as they unleash a The post How Safe Are Historical Re-enactment Battles? Everything You Need to Know appeared first on Seven Swords.

  • 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.

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