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HomeAuthorsMichael Smathers

ABOUT MICHAEL SMATHERSBA HIstory w/ focus on Medieval PeriodsI am an avid student of history with a focus on medieval periods, specifically the Kamakura period of Japan. I am four years into a BA in history at the University of West Georgia. I also study various martial arts disciplines and have an interest in ancient mythologies.

Articles by Michael Smathers
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The Unification of Japan: A Century of Turmoil
By Michael Smathers, in Stories
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The Evolution & Timeline of Samurai Armor
By Michael Smathers, in Stories
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Hara-kiri: The Samurai Ritual of Seppuku
By Michael Smathers, in Stories
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Beyond the Katana: 9 Lesser-Known Japanese Weapons
By Michael Smathers, in Stories
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Bushido: The Samurai Code of Honor
By Michael Smathers, in Stories
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Legendary Swords: 8 Famous Blades From Mythology
By Michael Smathers, in Stories
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Iron Sand to Honed Steel: How to Make a Real Katana Samurai Sword
By Michael Smathers, in Collecting
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Kunst des Fechtens: The Medieval Art of Longsword Combat
By Michael Smathers, in Stories
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The Mongol Empire and Divine Winds: The Mongol Invasion of Japan
By Michael Smathers, in Stories
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