The competitors' equipment, made of steel and titanium, must be historically accurate. The sound of steel when a sword hits ...

While medieval swords were vital on the battlefield, they also carried significant symbolic meaning. For knights, the sword was a representation of their status and loyalty to their lord or king.

Medieval Archaeology, Vol. 67, Issue. 1, p. 73. A wide-ranging study of the significance of swords throughout the whole Anglo-Saxon period, offering valuable insights into the meaning of and attitude ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Half Sword Half Sword is a physics-based medieval combat simulator featuring historically accurate XV-century arms and armor. The new version of the ...

Check if you have access via personal or institutional login This study takes the sword beyond its functional role as a tool for killing, considering it as a cultural artifact , and the broader ...

Finding a medieval sword is rare, she said, because most swords dropped in muddy battlefields would degrade over about 30 years. Mr Lawton is getting the sword tested by experts at Shropshire ...

Medieval Times is a family dinner attraction inspired by an 11th-century feast and tournament. Customers are served a four-course meal and treated to sword fights and jousting tournaments.