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Master Smiths of Toledo, Steel, Reputation, and the People Behind the Blades Master Smiths of Toledo
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Master Smiths of Toledo, Steel, Reputation, and the People Behind the Blades

Jayne Ellis April 30, 2026 0
Toledo has a habit of appearing in history with a blade in hand. Perched above the Tagus,...
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The Punic Wars (264–146 BC) The Punic Wars
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The Punic Wars (264–146 BC)

Jayne Ellis April 30, 2026 0
Rome, Carthage, and the Long Struggle for the Mediterranean There are wars that decide borders, and then...
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Religion Without Fanaticism: Baldwin’s Dilemma in Kingdom of Heaven Baldwin IV - Kingdom of Heaven
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Religion Without Fanaticism: Baldwin’s Dilemma in Kingdom of Heaven

Liz Stone April 29, 2026 0
There is something quietly fascinating about a king who believes deeply, yet refuses to let belief turn...
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The Best Guest Characters in the Sharpe Series Sharpe played by Sean Bean
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The Best Guest Characters in the Sharpe Series

Liz Stone April 29, 2026 0
If you have spent any time with Sharpe, you already know the formula. Richard Sharpe wins, the...
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Keeping Your Troops Loyal in Bannerlord bannerlord desertion guide
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Keeping Your Troops Loyal in Bannerlord

Liz Stone April 29, 2026 0
There is a particular kind of frustration in Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord that hits harder than...
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Tuck Sword Tuck Sword
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Tuck Sword

Matt Tait April 29, 2026 0
The tuck sword, more widely known as the estoc, sits in a narrow but fascinating corner of...
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Scipio Aemilianus: The Man Who Burned Carthage and Broke Numantia Scipio Aemilianus
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Scipio Aemilianus: The Man Who Burned Carthage and Broke Numantia

Jayne Ellis April 29, 2026 0
Few Roman commanders carry the same weight of consequence as Scipio Aemilianus. He did not merely win...
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How Rome Humanised Ancient History JBO Rome
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How Rome Humanised Ancient History

Liz Stone April 28, 2026 0
There is a version of ancient history most of us grew up with. Marble statues, heroic speeches,...
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Julius Caesar: Power, War, and the Making of a Roman Legend Julius Caesar'
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Julius Caesar: Power, War, and the Making of a Roman Legend

Jayne Ellis April 28, 2026 0
Gaius Julius Caesar remains one of those figures who refuses to sit quietly in the past. He...
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Inside the Viking Longhouse, Smoke, Stories, and Survival Viking Longhouse with a turf roof
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Inside the Viking Longhouse, Smoke, Stories, and Survival

Jayne Ellis April 28, 2026 0
What a Longhouse Really Was The Viking longhouse was a world contained within timber walls. A place...
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  • Essential HEMA Books: The Historical Fencing Library Worth Building
    by Jayne Ellis on August 23, 2026 at 3:59 pm

    Historical European Martial Arts has a rather unusual relationship with books. In most combat sports, reading is supplementary. The post Essential HEMA Books: The Historical Fencing Library Worth Building appeared first on Seven Swords.

  • Napoleonic Sword Auction Guide: Prices, Identification and Buying Advice
    by Matt Tait on August 12, 2026 at 11:31 am

    Buying an original Napoleonic sword is one of those collecting decisions where enthusiasm can become expensive remarkably quickly. The post Napoleonic Sword Auction Guide: Prices, Identification and Buying Advice appeared first on Seven Swords.

  • Reconstructing the Battle: Archaeological Methods in Action
    by Jayne Ellis on July 13, 2026 at 6:34 pm

    Ancient battles rarely leave behind neat explanations. There are no helpful signposts declaring, “The decisive cavalry charge happened The post Reconstructing the Battle: Archaeological Methods in Action appeared first on Seven Swords.

  • Medieval Swords: The Complete History of Their Development, Evolution and Decline
    by Jayne Ellis on July 10, 2026 at 12:54 pm

    From Viking blades and knightly arming swords to Japanese katana and Indian talwars, the medieval world produced an The post Medieval Swords: The Complete History of Their Development, Evolution and Decline appeared first on Seven Swords.

  • Getting Started with HEMA: A Complete Beginner’s Guide to Historical European Martial Arts
    by Jayne Ellis on July 7, 2026 at 1:09 pm

    Historical European Martial Arts, better known as HEMA, is one of those hobbies that quietly pulls people in The post Getting Started with HEMA: A Complete Beginner’s Guide to Historical European Martial Arts appeared first on Seven Swords.

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