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With swords, axes and shields, fighters go head-to-head in medieval combat world championship
Summary by Spring Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: James Brooks, Associated Press , as published by Click2Houston
· July 24, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway For those interested in learning more, additional information is available from Click2Houston, including specifics about the event's history and rules.
Fighters from around the world are gathering in Denmark for a unique competition. The event features combat with historical weapons, including swords and axes. A spokesperson for the organization behind the event notes that it combines old and new techniques.
The competition is an annual event, with this year's edition taking place in a Danish fortress. It has been held since 2014, originally in Spain. Further details about the competition can be found through the International Medieval Combat Federation.
For those interested in learning more, additional information is available from Click2Houston, including specifics about the event's history and rules.
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Category: News ·
Published: July 24, 2026 ·
Source: Click2Houston ·
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