"Sword breakers" were rare and we don't know much about them. How were they used and what were they really for? Two experienced rapier fencers experiment with one to discover more about them.
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Medieval historian and game developer, Jason Kingsley CBE, reacts to Manor Lords
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Viking-era sword hilt found near grave of 'Gausel Queen' by amateur detectives – only twenty similar swords of this type have been found in Norway
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Scientists stage sword fights to study Bronze Age warfare
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How they wore their swords (from approx. 1150-1600)
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