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  • ...atise on fencing entitled ''Monomachia ovvero Arte di Scherma'' ("Dueling, or the Art of Defense") and dedicated it to Cosimo. The treatise survives in t ...Italy [that] force such men either to abandon the art, or to not teach it; or they die, as will happen to me in time. [Therefore I write] so that my effo
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  • ...an invitation with lances,<br/>I would await them in this match with spear or with staff;<br/>I will beat their lances and I will strike their heads<br/> ...rd. The defense I make against the spear I could also make against a sword or a staff. My plays are shown next.</p>
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  • ...apier]] that seem to be derived from the earlier work of [[Joachim Meÿer]] or [[Jakob Sutor von Baden|Jakob Sutor]], as well as a complete repetition of ...ion of the transcription or translation of an existing historical document or manuscript. It is provided in a Portable Document Format (PDF) for the purp
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  • &emsp;Holland, Brabant,<ref>Or possibly Provence</ref> and Swabia. <br/> Strike or thrust quickly<br/>
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  • ...s I step I will never fail to strike you. When you are using a short spear or sword, all guards that are made with the point offline are sufficient for y ...e cover step and thrust the point, while the guards of the left side cover or beat and then strike with blows, but cannot thrust very well with the point
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  • ...ill.<ref>“Tristo” can mean “sad”, but it can also mean “crafty”, “clever”, or “skillful”</ref></p> | <p>[2] ''Whether throwing the sword or striking cuts and thrusts,<br/>Nothing will trouble me because of the guard
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  • The 'New York Historical Fencing Association', or '''NYHFA''', is a Historical European Martial Arts school founded in 2005 w
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  • ...this guard with the dagger, and the guard is called Boar's Tusk. Come cuts or thrusts, I know how to guard myself from these: I will withdraw my right fo ...Here, since I am at close range I can strike you effectively, and like it or not, you will have to endure it.
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  • ...rt of fencing is based upon it. "Before" means, preempting him with a blow or a thrust against an opening before he can hit you, so he must defend/displa ...notice "simultaneously" (''Indes'') how you can "work" against the strong or the weak of his sword.
    38 KB (6,685 words) - 21:35, 11 May 2022
  • ...less clear. The essence of the technique is that it follows either a faint or full cut. Either way, the second attack should target a different opening t
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  • '''Jobs von der Nyssen''' (Josts von der nyssen) was a 14th or [[century::15th century]] [[nationality::German]] [[fencing master]]. He is
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  • ...''Dresden Gloss Fragment''' is an anonymous [[century::15th century|15th]] or 16th century [[nationality::German]] commentary on a few lines of [[Johanne ...with the left arm, set your point under his left armpit into the opening, or otherwise wherever you may, and force him from you with it.</p>
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  • ...sword at the Master like a spear. The second aims to strike him with a cut or a thrust. The third intends to throw two spears he has made ready, as you s ...could also wait in other guards, for example, left side Guard of the Lady or left side Window Guard, and with any of these I would be able to defend jus
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  • ...o the breast with the turned hand. Though you should note to which you cut or thrust, you must always turn your head to the other side.</p> ...th your left foot straight to him, and cut him on the outside to the head. Or do thus, cut him on the inside strongly on his blade, and then act as if yo
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  • ...highlighted. When an interpretation calls for interpolation, extrapolation or interpretation, an effort is made to point that out. ...ced progressively to build structure and close-range resources. [[Messer]] or one-handed sword sessions are interspaced in this practice to study how pri
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  • ...r served as a conjunction between two related sentences (i.e. as "further" or "likewise"). ...hat he can devise what he knows is in his service, be it with rare weapons or together with nimble advantage. Therefore, the one who is offered the fight
    33 KB (5,852 words) - 02:32, 27 March 2024
  • ...ke him manly in the head, so jerk through as in the first piece and strike or stab him also in the chest.</p> ...s from below with a forestep and as he lifts his arm and moves to displace or throw aside your strike with the hilt. So grab with your left hand under hi
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  • '''Nicklass Preußen''' (Niclas prewßen, Nicklass prewsñ) was a 14th or [[century::15th century]] [[nationality::German]] [[fencing master]]. His n
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  • ...miniaturist, and draftsman. He was born in Augsburg, Germany, some time in or after 1510 to the noted artist Jörg Breu the Elder. He is assumed to have
    2 KB (221 words) - 03:22, 20 October 2023
  • | <p>5. Either make a feint in the ''quart'', or a feint below in the ''tertie'', and pass in with the ''tertie'' over the a ...u on the inside, then take [it] away with the hand, and thrust long after, or pass thereon.</p>
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