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Oakeshott Type XI Sword Oakeshott Type XI Sword
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Oakeshott Type XI Sword

Matt Tait January 15, 2026 0
The Oakeshott Type XI is a product of the High Medieval battlefield, built for speed, reach, and...
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The Fourteenth Century: The Worst Time to Be Alive in Medieval Europe Worst Medieval Century
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The Fourteenth Century: The Worst Time to Be Alive in Medieval Europe

Jayne Ellis January 15, 2026 0
If I had to choose a single medieval century I would politely refuse to inhabit, the fourteenth...
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Spartacus: House of Ashur – What Critics Are Saying House of Ashur
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Spartacus: House of Ashur – What Critics Are Saying

Liz Stone January 15, 2026 0
When Starz announced Spartacus: House of Ashur, most people assumed it was either a bold reinvention or...
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How Brutal Will House of the Dragon Season 3 Get? House of the Dragon Season 3
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How Brutal Will House of the Dragon Season 3 Get?

Liz Stone January 15, 2026 0
If you thought Season 2 pushed things far enough, Season 3 is lining up to test where...
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Henry I of England: The Cold-Blooded Architect of Medieval Power King Henry I of England
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Henry I of England: The Cold-Blooded Architect of Medieval Power

Jayne Ellis January 15, 2026 0
Henry I of England is often remembered as the quiet administrator of the Norman kings, the man...
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Fascinating facts about the Hundred Years’ War you probably didn’t know Hundred Years' War Facts
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Fascinating facts about the Hundred Years’ War you probably didn’t know

Jayne Ellis January 14, 2026 0
The Hundred Years’ War is usually flattened into a neat timeline of kings, battles, and victories. In...
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Cleopatra in HBO’s Rome: Power, Beauty, and Manipulation HBO Rome Cleopatra arrival
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Cleopatra in HBO’s Rome: Power, Beauty, and Manipulation

Liz Stone January 14, 2026 0
Cleopatra’s arrival in Rome feels deliberately unsettling. She is not introduced as a romantic ideal or a...
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100 Types of French Swords, Separated by Era French Sword Types
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100 Types of French Swords, Separated by Era

Matt Tait January 14, 2026 0
French swords reflect a long shift from elite battlefield weapons to regulated civilian sidearms and finally to...
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Battle of Aylesford, Kent, c. 455 AD Battle of Aylesford
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Battle of Aylesford, Kent, c. 455 AD

Jayne Ellis January 14, 2026 0
The Battle of Aylesford is one of those early clashes where written sources are sparse, archaeology is...
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CK3 Modded vs Vanilla: What’s Better in 2026? CK3 Mod or Vanialla
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CK3 Modded vs Vanilla: What’s Better in 2026?

Liz Stone January 14, 2026 0
Crusader Kings has always been a bit unhinged, in the best way. One minute you are managing...
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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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