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12/29/2025

Matt and Skall on Leaf Blades

Leaf-bladed swords are quite popular with collectors and overall in fantasy movies, video games, etc. One of the most iconic blade shapes for sure. They were...

12/19/2025

I have a lot of respect for Matt Easton of Schola Gladiatoria in respect to how much I have learned from his videos and his apparent prefessionalism, so sharing his ad

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12/18/2025

Dipping helmet in the face of incoming arrows likely increases the chance of being surprised on the battlefield

Massed archery by ENGLISH LONGBOWS caused an arrow storm which dominated medieval battlefields, so what did medieval infantry soldiers do to survive? Thought...

06/19/2025

Bark Shield

In 2015, what we knew about Iron Age shields all changed. And it changed in a field in Leicester... Iron Age Curator Sophia Adams explains the construction o...

06/08/2025

https://youtu.be/hei2gZ_-u-0?si=4XwVtbAyYSP4hKVe

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05/16/2025

Matt Easton on the advantages & disadvantages of back spikes on axes. He covers a few, mostly combat related, but yeah, they are myriad depending on the uses for the axe

Many axes throughout history have had a spike on the back, but why? Here we consider 3 MAIN REASONS for having a spike on the back of your axe head, as well ...

05/15/2025

Matt Easton of Scholagladitoria on non-metal (non-stone) weapons

Get 10% off 6” and 8.5” MOVA Globes with code SCHOLA at movaglobes.com - https://bit.ly/movaschola 💥🌍Throughout human history people have been making weapo...

03/14/2025

https://youtu.be/36_L3TwUrJA?si=zrX752Pa1jK24vdZ

In fantasy and gaming people often try to imagine what weapons and armor would be devised to fight and hunt mythical creatures and monsters like dragons, gri...

03/12/2025

https://youtu.be/36_L3TwUrJA?si=liYPJJ4MgHAih0s-

In fantasy and gaming people often try to imagine what weapons and armor would be devised to fight and hunt mythical creatures and monsters like dragons, gri...

03/07/2025

https://youtu.be/pEWy-Rr5_yM?si=vi0xUxU4k2B91PzG

Metatron joking around, but giving good info on Lorica Segmentata

All the good links: Come watch me live stream on Twitch! Almost every night 9pm CSThttps://www.twitch.tv/metatrongemini Join this channel to get access to mo...

03/07/2025

https://youtu.be/0nGbKTed4aE?si=WCOMcVY3yae-g7-b

There is no doubt that maces have held symbolic importance in many cultures since prehistory. Some people have argued that they were of limited practical use...

02/13/2025