A rare sword presented to a naval captain for his heroics at the Battle of Trafalgar is being sold 219 years later and is expected to fetch up to £110,000. The exquisite bronze gilt sword was one of ...

An unlucky sword used by the losers of the Battles of Stamford Bridge, Hastings, Bannockburn and Boroughbridge over a period of 250 years is expected to reach £120,000 at auction. It is believed that ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Fontainebleau, France – After more than 200 years in the family, the gold- encrusted sword Napoleon Bonaparte carried into battle in Italy will be auctioned ...

Get a compelling long read and must-have lifestyle tips in your inbox every Sunday morning — great with coffee! Crossed swords often symbolize hostility. But these overlapping blades tell a tale of ...

A man using a metal detector has unearthed a medieval sword that might have served as a weapon during the Battle of Grunwald in 1410. Alexander Medvedev discovered the sword near Olsztyn, in northern ...