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5 Books to look out for from Pen and Sword Books

Posted on May 21, 2020May 21, 2020 by fechtschule

Here are 5 books on the coming soon section of the Pen and Sword Website I am looking forward to reading… Armies of Ancient Greece Circa 500 to 338 BC Conflict was rife among the Greeks of the Classical period, including some of the most famous wars and battles of the whole ancient period, such […]

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Anna Komnene and the Alexiad

Posted on May 21, 2020May 21, 2020 by fechtschule
Anna Komnene and the Alexiad

The Byzantine Princess and the First Crusade Anna Komnene is one of the most curious figures in the history of an intriguing empire. A woman of extraordinary education and intellect, she was the only Byzantine female historian and one of the first and foremost historians in medieval Europe. Yet few people seem to know of […]

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Who Really Won the Battle of Marathon

Posted on May 21, 2020May 21, 2020 by fechtschule
Who Really Won the Battle of Marathon

A Bold Re-appraisal of One of History’s Most Famous Battles The Battle of Marathon in 490 BC, where an Athenian-led Greek force defeated a Persian invasion, is one of the most decisive battles in Antiquity and has been studied for centuries. It is famed as a triumph of the Greek hoplite heavy infantry phalanx against […]

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Interview with Nick Toy

Posted on May 11, 2020May 11, 2020 by fechtschule
Interview with Nick Toy

I have been working with Nick to create the East Kent Warbow Society which aims to provide Longbow and Warbow shoots in East Kent. I also built Nick’s new website – Classic Bowyer Tell people a little about yourself I am a bowyer with a life-times fascination with shooting sports, history, military history and the […]

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Medieval Sword School run a number of Medieval Combat classes across Kent. Our main practice is in Canterbury.

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