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John Quelch: The Reluctant Pirate Who Should Have Read the Fine Print John Quelch
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John Quelch: The Reluctant Pirate Who Should Have Read the Fine Print

Jayne Ellis March 21, 2026 0
There is something faintly tragic about John Quelch. Not tragic in the poetic sense, more in the...
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The Seax: The weapon of the Germanic Tribes Seax
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The Seax: The weapon of the Germanic Tribes

Matt Tait March 20, 2026 0
The seax evolved as both a tool and a weapon and is found in it’s many forms...
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The Best Elden Ring Mods That Actually Change How You Play (2026) Elden Ring Mods
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The Best Elden Ring Mods That Actually Change How You Play (2026)

Liz Stone March 20, 2026 0
Elden Ring has never really stayed “finished.” Even after patches, DLC updates, and balance passes, the real...
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The Border Reivers: Clans and Families Border Reiver Clans and Families
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The Border Reivers: Clans and Families

Matt Tait March 20, 2026 0
If you strip away the broader story of the Anglo-Scottish border, what you are left with is...
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Albion – The Sword from Robin of Sherwood Albion - Robin of Sherwood
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Albion – The Sword from Robin of Sherwood

Liz Stone March 20, 2026 0
A Sword That Feels Older Than the Story Some television swords are there to look impressive. Albion...
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Sieges in CK3: How to Win Them Faster CK3 win seiges fast
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Sieges in CK3: How to Win Them Faster

Liz Stone March 20, 2026 0
If you have ever stared at a siege progress bar creeping along like it has all the...
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Carthaginian Libyan Infantry Carthaginian Libyan Infantry
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Carthaginian Libyan Infantry

Jayne Ellis March 20, 2026 0
If Carthage had a backbone, it was not the famous elephants or the flamboyant Iberian swordsmen. It...
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The Macedonian Conquests of Alexander (334–323 BC) Conquests of Alexander the Great
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The Macedonian Conquests of Alexander (334–323 BC)

Jayne Ellis March 20, 2026 0
There are few figures in ancient history who inspire quite the same mixture of admiration and suspicion...
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The Umayyad Dynasty – Power, Expansion, and the Shape of an Empire Umayyad Dynasty
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The Umayyad Dynasty – Power, Expansion, and the Shape of an Empire

Jayne Ellis March 20, 2026 0
There is something quietly astonishing about the speed at which the Umayyad Dynasty rose. Within a few...
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The Battle of Stamford Bridge (25 September 1066): Weapons, Forces, and Legacy Battle of Stamford Bridge 1066
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The Battle of Stamford Bridge (25 September 1066): Weapons, Forces, and Legacy

Jayne Ellis March 19, 2026 0
Stamford Bridge has always felt like the victory that should have settled everything. Harold Godwinson moved faster...
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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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