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== Video Interpretations ==
 
== Video Interpretations ==
* [http://youtu.be/ln94E9AGYTc Anton Kohutovič]
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* [http://youtu.be/a_zyA1ln7vA Hugh Knight]
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* [http://youtu.be/JLO7rFkyseo Philippe Willaume]
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{{#evp:youtube|ln94E9AGYTc|Anton Kohutovič, Gesellschaft Lichtenawers|left}}
* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DO51JG3bdnE&feature=share Eric White NJHFA]
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{{#evp:youtube|a_zyA1ln7vA|Hugh Knight, Die Schlachtschule|left}}
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{{#evp:youtube|JLO7rFkyseo|Philippe Willaume, School of Traditional Medieval Fencing|left}}
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{{#evp:youtube|DO51JG3bdnE|Eric White, New Jersey Historical Fencing Association|left}}
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== References ==
 
== References ==

Revision as of 17:16, 25 March 2014

The Twerhaw (Twerchaw, Twirhaw, Twirchhew, Zwerhaw, Zwerchhaw; "Thwarting Hew") is one of the several hidden strikes mentioned in Johannes Liechtenauer's Record of unarmored longsword fencing.

Primary Sources

Video Interpretations

{{#evp:youtube|ln94E9AGYTc|Anton Kohutovič, Gesellschaft Lichtenawers|left}}

{{#evp:youtube|a_zyA1ln7vA|Hugh Knight, Die Schlachtschule|left}}

{{#evp:youtube|JLO7rFkyseo|Philippe Willaume, School of Traditional Medieval Fencing|left}}

{{#evp:youtube|DO51JG3bdnE|Eric White, New Jersey Historical Fencing Association|left}}

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Corrected from »Twir«.
  2. haust
  3. Leger - guards
  4. Versetzen - parrying
  5. This seems to be a print error in which the typesetter jumped from one instance of mit der langen schneid to the next, skipping the text in between.
  6. Lit. turned as in “soured” or “embittered”.
  7. Zornhau.