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For many people looking to study the longsword or swordplay, it is important to understand the parts of a sword. While there are variations in terms and parts used to describe the parts of a sword depending on the text from medieval, renaissance, French/Latin terms,...
For many people looking to study the longsword (long sword, or long-sword), it brings up the question about what is a longsword? Although it may seem a simple question, researching through historical evidence of sword masters throughout the centuries there are some...
What would you do if you found a 1200 years-old viking sword in Norway? For one person, after the initial amazement, be brought the 1250 year-old sword to archeologists working with the Hordaland County Council. The team thinks that the sword might have belonged to...
For over 70 years, 72 in fact, a medieval Italian broadsword was lost to the world until now. Know as the Harriet Dean sword, it was one of few remaining swords that was once a part of the Alexandria arsenal. Consequently, it makes sense that the public was quite...
