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Hofund: The Sword That Keeps the Door Shut Hofund
  • Sword History
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Hofund: The Sword That Keeps the Door Shut

Jayne Ellis February 10, 2026 0
Hofund is not a subtle weapon. It does not whisper menace or hint at danger. It announces...
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How to Command Armies Like a Pro in Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord Bannerlord - Command an Army guide
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How to Command Armies Like a Pro in Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord

Liz Stone February 10, 2026 0
Commanding armies in Bannerlord looks simple until your elite cavalry charge into a forest and your archers...
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House of Flying Daggers (2004): A Cinematic Masterpiece House of Flying Daggers
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House of Flying Daggers (2004): A Cinematic Masterpiece

Matt Tait February 9, 2026 0
Few films from the early 2000s feel as carefully constructed, or as quietly confident, as House of...
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Best Sekiro Builds for Every Playstyle Sekiro, Best Builds
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Best Sekiro Builds for Every Playstyle

Liz Stone February 9, 2026 0
A sharper, smarter way to survive Ashina Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice has aged like a blade that...
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Skyrim’s Most Powerful Warrior Builds (Updated for 2026) Skyrim Warrior Builds
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Skyrim’s Most Powerful Warrior Builds (Updated for 2026)

Liz Stone February 9, 2026 0
There is a reason warrior builds in The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim never go out of fashion....
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Nioh 2 Hidden Skills Guide Nioh 2 Hidden Skills Guide
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Nioh 2 Hidden Skills Guide

Liz Stone February 9, 2026 0
If you have put serious time into Nioh 2, you already know the game does not hand...
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Mongol Heavy and Light Cavalry Explained Mongol Cavalry
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Mongol Heavy and Light Cavalry Explained

Jayne Ellis February 9, 2026 0
The Mongol armies that burst out of the steppe in the thirteenth century were not a single...
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The Best Villains in Sharpe and Why They Mattered Colonel Henry Simmerson
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The Best Villains in Sharpe and Why They Mattered

Liz Stone February 9, 2026 0
One of the quiet strengths of Sharpe is how seriously it takes its villains. They are not...
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Oakeshott Type XVIII Oakeshott Type XVIII Sword Guide
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Oakeshott Type XVIII

Matt Tait February 9, 2026 0
The Oakeshott Type XVIII sits at the sharp end of late medieval sword design. It appears in...
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James I of Aragon, the Conqueror Who Built a Mediterranean Power James I of Aragon
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James I of Aragon, the Conqueror Who Built a Mediterranean Power

Jayne Ellis February 9, 2026 0
James I of Aragon was one of those rulers whose nickname feels earned rather than inherited. “The...
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  • 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.

  • 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.

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