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  • .... He encouraged and financed his famous brother, Henrique "the Navigator", who initiated many expeditions on the west coast of Africa. That of Gil Eanes i ...ill the treaty, yield Ceuta and secure Fernando's release, while Henrique (who had signed the treaty) urged him to renege on it. Caught in indecision, Dua
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  • | He who strikes after <br/>deserves a joyless art. ...against you. Know that all fencers who wait to see the other's strike and who will do nothing but displace the other, deserve indeed less joy in their ar
    61 KB (11,167 words) - 04:50, 3 November 2022
  • ...tates that he became acquainted with the Fabrisian school through a friend who was a student of Velde, and he offers a few of his own expansions on Veldt'
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  • ...o.uk/news/obituaries/professor-derek-brewer-scholar-of-medieval-literature-who-led-the-field-of-chaucer-studies-after-the-second-world-war-989663.html |ar
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  • ...blade of every weapon, presented in a thorough explanation. However, those who want to learn and fence with the rapier alone must note the following rules | class="noline" | <p>'''They who want to fence and grapple right,<br/>They divide the opponent and the blade
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  • | 26 And he who would not thrust high at your face, after you have exposed yourself to him, | 32 There he who would lead with his Blade back and above you, when you thrust in on him wit
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  • | <p>[1] Here are three opponents who all want to kill this Master. The first aims to kill him with a thrust. The ...wardly wretches”. Here Fiore’s Master is talking directly to the three men who seek his death.</ref> and know little of this art. You are all words withou
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  • ...he also included copies of a number of unillustrated treatises by masters who stood in the tradition of [[Johannes Liechtenauer]]. It later passed to [[L
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  • ...lance with caution and modesty, and not to charge in at full speed, for he who rides in with full force cannot perform any good techniques or gain any adv <section begin="119"/>'''How to defend yourself against someone who reaches around your neck with the right arm'''
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  • ...tly taught from no other guard. And note when an opponent comes before you who holds his sword extended before him in the Longpoint, or else in Straight P ...the reasons are these. The first is according to the intention of the one who delivers it, as happens with the Failing and Knocking Cut, which although t
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  • ...es we will begin and so as not to run into confusion, like many have done, who have dealt with this art, we will warn of constituting
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  • ...concealed&nbsp;/ and considered words&nbsp;/ This is so that not every man who hears it shall even understand it&nbsp;/ and if this is done through an irr | {{red|He who dismounts <br/>begins fencing on foot}}
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  • ...s is the counter remedy to the plays of the Seventh [Dagger Remedy] Master who came before me. With the push that I make to his right elbow, let me tell y
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  • ..."date"/> In 2009, a second edition was self-published by [[Steven Reich]], who retitled it ''Antonio Manciolino's 1531 Treatise on Bolognese Swordsmanship
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  • | It is a brave man<br/>&emsp;who can stand against someone of his own kind. | He who moves after strikes<br/>&emsp;may not enjoy any art
    52 KB (8,975 words) - 19:06, 20 October 2022
  • ...("New and Brief Method of Fencing"). It was dedicated to Ranuccio Farnese, who was 15 years old at the time of publication and would become Duke of Parma, ...Patinostraro (sic), and others. In this he praises only a student of his, who is in Brescia where he teaches certain gentlemen this art.''</p>
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  • ...it with rare weapons or together with nimble advantage. Therefore, the one who is offered the fight gives the weapon and he may choose as he wants.<sectio ...mple it is easy to note that the one who has the best advantage is the one who always chooses or gives the weapon.<section end="4"/>
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  • ...that each had a dagger in hand and grabbed each other by the hair, then he who thrusts first has lost his dagger and then you have both daggers.</p> ...that each had a dagger in hand and grabbed each other by the hair, then he who thrusts first has lost his dagger. If with that it were so that they both t
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  • ..., and an in-depth discussion of both proper and improper behavior of those who would wield said weapons, particularly in the context of settling quarrels.
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  • | Crumple who confuses you, <br/>with the noble war you confuse, | He who cuts afterwards:<br/>his skill cuts with little joy<ref>Avail.</ref>,
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