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Benito de Soto, the Atlantic Pirate Who Made Even Other Sailors Nervous Benito de Soto
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Benito de Soto, the Atlantic Pirate Who Made Even Other Sailors Nervous

Jayne Ellis March 17, 2026 0
Benito de Soto was not a romantic rogue, nor a charming rogue, nor really any sort of...
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A Guide to Volunteering for Archaeological Excavations in the UK and Beyond Archeology Volunteering
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A Guide to Volunteering for Archaeological Excavations in the UK and Beyond

Jayne Ellis March 16, 2026 2
If you have ever fancied spending your time uncovering Roman pottery, medieval foundations, or some gloriously obscure...
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Nioh 3 Lore Explained: Full Story Breakdown and Characters Nioh 3: Story and Lore
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Nioh 3 Lore Explained: Full Story Breakdown and Characters

Liz Stone March 16, 2026 0
Nioh 3 takes the series into a new stretch of Japanese history, but the basic recipe is...
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How Accurate Is The Pillars of the Earth? The Real Medieval History Behind the Novel The Pillars of the Earth
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How Accurate Is The Pillars of the Earth? The Real Medieval History Behind the Novel

Liz Stone March 16, 2026 0
How much of Ken Follett’s medieval epic was based on real history? Quite a lot, actually, though...
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Why the Macuahuitl Terrified Spanish Conquistadors Macuahuitl - Spanish War Club
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Why the Macuahuitl Terrified Spanish Conquistadors

Jayne Ellis March 16, 2026 0
The macuahuitl has a habit of being called an Aztec sword, which is useful shorthand but a...
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The Viking Wars in Europe: Key Battles and Leaders Vikig Wars of Europe
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The Viking Wars in Europe: Key Battles and Leaders

Jayne Ellis March 16, 2026 0
The Viking wars in Europe were not one neat conflict with a clear beginning, middle and end....
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Trần Hưng Đạo, Everything We Know About the General Who Stopped the Mongols Trần Hưng Đạo
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Trần Hưng Đạo, Everything We Know About the General Who Stopped the Mongols

Jayne Ellis March 16, 2026 0
Trần Hưng Đạo is one of those rare medieval figures whose reputation does not shrink under scrutiny....
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The Best Weapons in Skyrim and How to Obtain Them (Updated) Best Skyrim Weapons
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The Best Weapons in Skyrim and How to Obtain Them (Updated)

Liz Stone March 15, 2026 0
Skyrim is the kind of game that lets you save the world with an ancient legendary blade,...
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Beyond the Fjords: The Most Important Viking Settlements Outside Scandinavia Viking Settlement
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Beyond the Fjords: The Most Important Viking Settlements Outside Scandinavia

Jayne Ellis March 15, 2026 0
The Vikings did not just raid, burn and disappear into the mist like badly behaved ghosts with...
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Edinburgh Castle, Everything We Know Edinburgh Castle
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Edinburgh Castle, Everything We Know

Jayne Ellis March 15, 2026 0
Edinburgh Castle is one of those rare places that looks exactly as important as it is. Perched...
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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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