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Swords of Persia: Evolution, Variations, and Legacy Swords of Persia
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Swords of Persia: Evolution, Variations, and Legacy

Jayne Ellis March 27, 2026 0
Swords of Persia: History, Craft, and Legacy Persian swords are often elegant without being fragile, practical without...
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The Nimcha Sword: A Distinctive North African Sabre Nimcha
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The Nimcha Sword: A Distinctive North African Sabre

Matt Tait March 27, 2026 0
The Nimcha is one of those weapons that feels instantly recognisable yet slightly elusive. Associated with North...
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The Strongest Armies in Game of Thrones Game of Thrones - Strongest Army
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The Strongest Armies in Game of Thrones

Matt Tait March 27, 2026 0
From Westeros to Essos, who truly ruled the battlefield? Strongest Armies in Game of Thrones, Ranked and...
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Bannerlord Marriage Guide: How to Find the Best Spouse Bannerlord - How to find the best Spouse
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Bannerlord Marriage Guide: How to Find the Best Spouse

Liz Stone March 27, 2026 0
There comes a point in Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord where swinging a sword and chasing caravans...
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The Song Dynasty – The Empire that changed the World The Song Dynasty
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The Song Dynasty – The Empire that changed the World

Jayne Ellis March 27, 2026 0
The Song Dynasty has always struck me as one of history’s quiet overachievers. It did not conquer...
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Hellenistic Thorakitai Thorakitai
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Hellenistic Thorakitai

Jayne Ellis March 27, 2026 0
The Thorakitai occupa fascinating corner of Hellenistic warfare. They are not the immovable wall of the phalanx...
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Licinius, Rival of Constantine and Last Defender of the Old Order Emperor Licinius
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Licinius, Rival of Constantine and Last Defender of the Old Order

Jayne Ellis March 27, 2026 0
Licinius is one of those figures history half remembers and rarely celebrates. He stood at the hinge...
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Vikings vs Danes: What’s the Difference? Vikings vs Danes
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Vikings vs Danes: What’s the Difference?

Jayne Ellis March 26, 2026 0
It is one of those questions that looks simple until you try to answer it properly. “Viking”...
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The Peloponnesian War (431–404 BC): What We Know Peloponnesian War
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The Peloponnesian War (431–404 BC): What We Know

Jayne Ellis March 26, 2026 0
The Peloponnesian War was less a single war and more a long, grinding argument between rivals who...
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Battle of Tettenhall – A critical Viking and Anglo-Saxon battle Battle of Tettenhall
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Battle of Tettenhall – A critical Viking and Anglo-Saxon battle

Jayne Ellis March 26, 2026 0
The Battle of Tettenhall was a coordinated strike that shattered Viking momentum in England. At its centre...
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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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