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Battle of Busaco (1810): Wellington’s Ridge of Fire Battle of Busaco
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Battle of Busaco (1810): Wellington’s Ridge of Fire

Jayne Ellis April 1, 2026 0
The Battle of Busaco, often spelled Buçaco or Bussaco, was fought on 27 September 1810 during the...
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Schiavona: History, Design, and Collector’s Guide Schiavona Sword: History, Design, and Collector's Guide
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Schiavona: History, Design, and Collector’s Guide

Matt Tait March 31, 2026 0
The Schiavona is one of the most distinctive swords of the late Renaissance. With its broad blade,...
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Battle of Zama (202 BCE): The Dramatic finale to the Second Punic War Battle of Zama
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Battle of Zama (202 BCE): The Dramatic finale to the Second Punic War

Jayne Ellis March 31, 2026 0
The Battle of Zama, fought in 202 BC, was one of the most important military encounters in...
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One-Handed vs Two-Handed Weapons in Skyrim: Which Is Better in 2026? One-Handed or Two-Handed in Skyrim
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One-Handed vs Two-Handed Weapons in Skyrim: Which Is Better in 2026?

Liz Stone March 31, 2026 0
If you have played Skyrim for more than about twenty minutes, you have probably stood in front...
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How Accurate Is the Story of King Baldwin IV in Kingdom of Heaven? Baldwin IV accuracy in Kingdom of Heaven
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How Accurate Is the Story of King Baldwin IV in Kingdom of Heaven?

Jayne Ellis March 31, 2026 0
King Baldwin IV of Jerusalem is one of the most memorable figures in Kingdom of Heaven. He...
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The Roman Civil Wars (133–30 BC) Roman Civil War
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The Roman Civil Wars (133–30 BC)

Jayne Ellis March 31, 2026 0
For roughly a century, Rome did something rather extraordinary. It conquered almost the entire Mediterranean, acquired unimaginable...
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Does Honour Matter? Morality in Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 Does Honour Matter in Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2?
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Does Honour Matter? Morality in Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2

Liz Stone March 31, 2026 0
Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 is the sort of game that quietly watches you steal a loaf of...
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Viking Women: Power, Status, and Myth, Everything We Know Viking Women
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Viking Women: Power, Status, and Myth, Everything We Know

Jayne Ellis March 31, 2026 0
Viking women are often trapped between two extremes. On one side sits the fierce shieldmaiden with an...
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Battle of Bouvines (1214): The Battle That Made Medieval France Battle of Bouvines 1214
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Battle of Bouvines (1214): The Battle That Made Medieval France

Jayne Ellis March 30, 2026 0
The Battle of Bouvines, fought on 27 July 1214, lasted only a few hours, yet it changed...
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Iconic Weapons of the Thirty Years’ War Weapons of the Thirty Years' War
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Iconic Weapons of the Thirty Years’ War

Jayne Ellis March 30, 2026 0
The Thirty Years’ War was fought between 1618 and 1648, and if there is one thing this...
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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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