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  • #REDIRECT [[Wiktenauer:Terms of Use]]
    37 bytes (5 words) - 16:50, 22 February 2016
  • ...be special terms for specific strikes that fall under the general umbrella of ''Oberhau'' (such as [[Scheitelhau]], [[Zornhau]], etc.) Note that some English translations of German manuals render the German ''hau'' (also ''haw'', cognate with Englis
    2 KB (252 words) - 02:17, 21 September 2012
  • | Place of origin = ...Madrid, Spain. This is one of very few sources for instructions on the use of the [[montante]], an Iberian greatsword.
    5 KB (692 words) - 19:45, 6 November 2023
  • ...sword in one and two hands, Messer, dagger, lance, and poleaxe, in and out of armour. ...n four branches (so-called ''Lew'', ''Ringeck'', ''Danzig'' and ''3227a'') of the tradition. [[3227a]] is used as the main discursive framework.
    6 KB (907 words) - 05:24, 8 July 2021
  • | The Library of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Török, Nr. O.128 ...dies have shown that while we can be certain that Nasûh authored the works of poetry, history translations, and his martial arts treatises ascribed to hi
    24 KB (4,042 words) - 14:22, 26 March 2024
  • ...hrust the weapon with the longer reach will strike first. And whatever one of these guards can do so can the other.</p> ...tal. This motion is of course the Germanic tradition “winden” or “winding” of the sword. Thus I translate “volta stabile” as a “turn in place”.</
    39 KB (7,150 words) - 21:32, 25 June 2021
  • ...' was an [[nationality::Italian]] [[fencing master]] during the first half of the [[century::17th century]]. </p> ...ronage and recognition in his own lifetime at the court of the Grand Duchy of Tuscany under Ferdinando II de' Medici. </p>
    47 KB (8,099 words) - 18:14, 25 March 2024
  • <section begin="1"/>'''Here the gloss and the explanation of the Zettel of the long sword begins,''' ...become coarsened by these masters. These same cryptic and misleading words of the Zettel are clarified and laid straight in the glosses hereafter in such
    76 KB (13,644 words) - 21:46, 1 November 2022
  • | alternative title(s) = "[[title::Book on the Art of Fencing]]" | date of issue =
    68 KB (11,630 words) - 16:03, 17 November 2023
  • ...cademie de l'Espée (Gérard Thibault d'Anvers)|Academie de l'Espée]]'', one of the most detailed and elaborate sources ever written on fencing. Details ab Thibault was born in or around 1574 in Antwerp, son of Hendrick Thibaut and Margaretha van Nispen.<ref name="Verwey, Herman Fontai
    29 KB (4,376 words) - 21:26, 20 October 2023
  • ...ty at the University of Siena, either holding a position analogous to dean of all German students, or perhaps merely the fencing master who taught the Ge ...rte e dell'Uso della Scherma]]'' ("Great Representation of the Art and Use of Fencing"); it was published in Siena in 1610, but refers to Federico by the
    184 KB (32,066 words) - 03:56, 20 October 2023
  • ...504, and does not mention a new Captain until 1508. There is no indication of who held the office during the 1506-1507 term, so Falkner may possibly have ...tion is based on Liechtenauer's Recital and a messer section based on that of [[Johannes Lecküchner]] (though in both cases with considerable alteration
    58 KB (10,091 words) - 19:09, 29 October 2023
  • <div style="text-align:center; font-size:200%;">Use code '''TWINKLE30'''. Offer Expires 28 November at 11:59 pm EST</div> Since Lulu doesn't support making custom book lists, I put together this list of transcriptions and translations and such available through the site. I'll u
    101 KB (14,647 words) - 19:59, 26 January 2024
  • ...in his poems, he requests help from Muhammed V and Yusuf III near the end of his life. ...a Nacional, 1977)</ref> This second treatise coincides with the coronation of Sultan Nazari Muhammad VII, and was probably composed in his honour. This w
    77 KB (13,797 words) - 18:05, 21 February 2022
  • | {{english translation|File:The Knightly Art of Combat of Filippo Vadi.pdf|local=1}} ...indicate that he served the duke after leaving Ferrara, there is no record of a Master Vadi being attached to the ducal court.
    87 KB (15,346 words) - 19:59, 26 January 2024
  • ...atics, famously turning down Galileo Galilei for the position of professor of mathematics in 1610. ...epidemic, bringing its population from 30,000 to a mere 13,000, with many of the academy's students losing their lives.
    135 KB (21,899 words) - 21:08, 29 March 2024
  • | Luigi Carafa, prince of Stigliano ...y of them died during military actions, like one of the young protagonists of the dialog, Mutio, who was killed in Flanders.
    38 KB (6,645 words) - 19:59, 26 January 2024
  • ...he was Bolognese by birth and might also have been connected to the court of Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor.<ref name="p3">Unspecified service to Charles ...ordingly, a [[Trattato d'uno Schermo (Cod.10723)|presentation manuscript]] of the treatise was completed in 1567 as a gift for Maximilian II (1527-1576),
    213 KB (34,622 words) - 14:38, 24 March 2024
  • | alma_mater = University of Padua (?) | Christianus Ⅳ of Denmark
    532 KB (94,342 words) - 13:53, 5 April 2024
  • ...places your Zwirch, then let a double feint pass and strike him to the top of his head on the right side. ...him with the right foot and strike with the long edge directly to the top of his head. Then sink the point downward to his face or chest.
    609 KB (114,382 words) - 18:53, 9 June 2020

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