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Famous Pirate Alliances and Rivalries: Everything We Know Jack Rackham Mary Read and Anne Bonny
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Famous Pirate Alliances and Rivalries: Everything We Know

Jayne Ellis April 12, 2026 0
Piracy has always had a curious habit of producing both fierce loyalties and spectacular betrayals. One moment...
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Russian Imperial Guard Infantry (1805–1815): The Elite Soldiers of the Tsar at War Russian Imperial Guard infantry
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Russian Imperial Guard Infantry (1805–1815): The Elite Soldiers of the Tsar at War

Jayne Ellis April 12, 2026 0
The Russian Imperial Guard Infantry occupied a curious place in the armies of Napoleonic Europe. They were...
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Kilij Arslan I: The Seljuk Sultan Who Nearly Broke the First Crusade Kilij Arslan I
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Kilij Arslan I: The Seljuk Sultan Who Nearly Broke the First Crusade

Jayne Ellis April 12, 2026 0
Kilij Arslan I has a habit of appearing in history books as the man who lost Nicaea...
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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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  • 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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