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Worlds Greatest Medieval Castles Greatest Medieval Castles
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Worlds Greatest Medieval Castles

Jayne Ellis November 30, 2025 0
There are few subjects I return to as often as medieval castles. Some scholars prefer manuscripts or...
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Hernán Cortés – Ambition And The Fall Of An Empire Hernán Cortés
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Hernán Cortés – Ambition And The Fall Of An Empire

Jayne Ellis November 29, 2025 0
Hernán Cortés is one of those figures who refuses to sit quietly in the corner of history....
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Crusader Kings 3 Most Powerful Dynasties CK3: Most Powerful Dynasties
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Crusader Kings 3 Most Powerful Dynasties

Liz Stone November 29, 2025 0
Crusader Kings 3 gives you a whole medieval sandbox to play with, but it is the dynasties...
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Roman Pugio Pugio dagger
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Roman Pugio

Matt Tait November 29, 2025 0
The pugio served as the Roman soldier’s personal blade, a compact sidearm used across the Republic and...
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How A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms Connects To Game of Thrones A knight of the Seven Kingdoms - Game of Thrones
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How A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms Connects To Game of Thrones

Liz Stone November 29, 2025 0
If you have ever watched Game of Thrones and thought you had a strong grasp of Targaryen...
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7 Facts And 7 Myths About Elizabeth I Elizabeth I - Facts and Myths
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7 Facts And 7 Myths About Elizabeth I

Jayne Ellis November 29, 2025 0
Elizabeth I tends to loom over the sixteenth century like a figure carved out of light and...
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Huscarls, Elite Warriors Of The Early Medieval North Huscarl
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Huscarls, Elite Warriors Of The Early Medieval North

Jayne Ellis November 29, 2025 0
The reputation of the Huscarl still stirs something in me. They come across as the sort of...
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The Battle of Otumba, 1520, How a Desperate Charge Saved the Spanish Conquest Battle of Otumba
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The Battle of Otumba, 1520, How a Desperate Charge Saved the Spanish Conquest

Jayne Ellis November 29, 2025 0
Otumba sits in that uncomfortable category of battles that look impossible on paper yet somehow happened anyway....
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Barbarians, Real Weapons and Armour of the Germanic Tribes Barbarians - weapons and armour
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Barbarians, Real Weapons and Armour of the Germanic Tribes

Liz Stone November 28, 2025 0
What the show gets right, where it gets dramatic, and what the archaeological record actually tells us...
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Battle of Formigny Battle of Formigny
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Battle of Formigny

Jayne Ellis November 28, 2025 0
A decisive clash near the end of the Hundred Years War, Formigny sits in that odd corner...
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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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