Medieval Warfare & Combat

The Legendary Knights Templar: Warriors or Myth?
The Knights Templar have long been shrouded in mystery, depicted as fearless warriors, secret keepers,...
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The Evolution of Medieval Swords: From Viking Blades to Knightly Weapons
The medieval era was a time of constant warfare, conquest, and innovation in weaponry. Among...
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The Most Feared Mercenaries of the Middle Ages
The Middle Ages were a time of constant warfare, and while knights and noble armies...
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The Rise of the Knight: From Mounted Warriors to Chivalric Legends
The medieval knight is one of history’s most iconic figures, embodying the ideals of bravery,...
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The Battle of Hastings: How the Normans Changed England Forever
The Battle of Hastings, fought on October 14, 1066, was one of the most significant...
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The Deadliest Medieval Weapons and How They Were Used
The medieval era was a time of relentless warfare, where innovation in weaponry often determined...
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Medieval Siege Warfare: How Castles Were Attacked and Defended
Throughout the medieval era, castles were symbols of power and military strongholds that played crucial...
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Axe vs. Sword: Which Was the Superior Medieval Weapon?
Medieval warfare saw a variety of weapons on the battlefield, but two of the most...
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The Role of Shields in Medieval Warfare: Round, Kite, and Heater Shields Compared
Throughout medieval warfare, shields were vital for both defense and offense, protecting warriors from deadly...
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The Art of the Duel: Trial by Combat in the Middle Ages
Trial by combat was one of the most dramatic and brutal legal practices of the...
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