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containing descriptions of a martial art. The term is usually taken to include 15th- and 16th-century German manuals, but the nature of the subject matter does not allow a clear separation of these from treatises from other parts of Europe on one hand (particularly from the
Italian and French
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Anti-Pugilism, or The
Science of Defense Exemplified In Short and Easy Lessons for the Practice of the Broad Sword and Single Stick Illustrated with Copper Plates, By a Highland Officer, London, Printed for J Aitkin, NO 14, Castle-street, corner of Bear Street, Leicester Fields 1790,
209:(c. 8th century), which contains several chapters giving descriptions and instructions on fighting techniques. It described how to improve a warrior's individual prowess and kill enemies using various methods in warfare whether they went to war in chariots, horses,
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noblemen mindset, so it does not contain graphical explanations of the fencing techniques so much as explanations based on mathematics and philosophical sciences in general. The subsequent difficulty in interpreting the theory and practice of
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Traité contenant les secrets du premier livre de l'épée seule, mère de toutes les armes, qui sont épée, dague, cappe, targue, bouclier, rondelle, l'espée deux mains, et les deux espées, avec ses pourtraictures,
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Académie de l'epee, ou se démontrent par reigles mathématique, sur le fondement d'un cercle mysterieux, la theorie et pratique des vrais et jusqu'a present incognus secrets du maniement des armes, à pied et a
831:(1528)—This is a French translation of Pauernfeindt's 1516 work. One notable difference between it and the original is that the "noble science" print has colored images, unlike the German.
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Gründtliche
Beschreibung der freyen Ritterlichen vnnd Adelichen kunst des Fechtens in allerley gebreuchlichen Wehren mit vil schönen vnd nützlichen Figuren gezieret vnnd fürgestellet
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Playing Modernized and Improved; or, The Science of Defence, Exemplified in a Few Short and Easy Lessons, for the Practice of the Broad Sword or Single Stick, on Foot
251:"Illustrations only" manuals do not become extinct with the appearance of prose instructions, but rather exist alongside these, e.g. in the form of the Late Medieval German
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176:(2nd century BCE), which have however not survived. An extant Chinese text on wrestling is "Six Chapters of Hand Fighting" included in the 1st-century CE
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1198:, the only fencing manual that preserved the older "Common" or "Vulgar" system of Spanish fencing, which has its traditions in the Middle Ages.
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are instructions, with or without illustrations, specifically designed to be learnt from a book. Many books detailing specific techniques of
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1007:, were published throughout the 18th century, with early and late examples dating to the late 17th and early 19th centuries, respectively:
1613:"To Heal and/or To Harm: The Vital Spots (Marmmam/Varmam) in Two South Indian Martial Traditions Part I: Focus on Kerala's Kalarippayattu"
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Apart from three rather opaque texts of the later 15th century, the native
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Tratado das liçoens da espada preta, & destreza que hao de usar os jugadores della
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THE ARMARIUM: Online
Historical Fencing Manuals & Texts of the Doctrina Armorum
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and still meant "fight, combat" in general in Early Modern times; in contemporary
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Compendio en defensa de la doctrina y destreza del comendador Gerónimo de
Carranza
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A Treatise Upon the Useful
Science of Defence, Connecting the Small and Back-Sword
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Principios universales y reglas generales de la verdadera destreza del espadín
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Henning, Stanley E. (1999). "Academia Encounters the Chinese Martial arts".
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correctly has frequently led to this school of fencing being misunderstood.
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Resumen de la verdadera destreza de las armas en treinta y ocho asserciones
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Ergründung der ritterlichen kunst des fechtens durch freyfechter czu Vienn
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Crisol especulativo, demostrativo, práctico, Matemático de la destreza
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A Few Observations upon the Fighting for Prizes in the Bear Gardens
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2136:"Cudgel Playing: Sinclair: Library: The Linacre School of Defence"
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schools), and from manuals of later centuries on the other hand.
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Highland Swordsmanship: Techniques of the Scottish Sword Masters
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Solothurner Fechtbuch, no text, dependent on Paulus Kal, 1470s,
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1863:"Additional Manuscript 39564 - 15th century English sword text"
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2004:"Observations: Hope: Library: The Linacre School of Defence"
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426:(several surviving manuscripts dating from 1443–1467).
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consist of series of images only. The earliest example is a
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1932:"Vade Mecum: Hope: Library: The Linacre School of Defence"
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There are some manuals containing training advice for the
613:. This is largely derived from Pauernfeindt's 1516 manual.
1677:"Actualizing Power and Crafting a Self in Kalarippayattu"
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are often erroneously called manuals but were written as
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www.hroarr.com/manuals/boxing-pugilism/Anti-pugilism.doc
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The Scots Fencing Master (the Complete Smallswordsman)
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The Art of Defence on Foot with Broadsword and Saber
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935:Schoole of the Noble and Worthy Science of Defence
862:The Art of Fencing, or, the Use of the Small Sword
62:Not within the scope of this article are books on
1226:De la filosophia de las armas y de su destreza...
1984:Jonathan Miller, The Linacre School of Defence.
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1656:Electronic Journals of Martial Arts and Sciences
1398:Tratado completo de la esgrima del sable español
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1955:Rector, Mark; Wagner, Paul, eds. (2001-11-15).
1540:retains the generic meaning of "fight, battle".
86:(4th century), or military technology, such as
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1986:"Hope: Library: The Linacre School of Defence"
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1020:Advice to his Scholar from the Fencing Master
974:Cold Steel, A Practical Treatise on the Sabre
379:("Walpurgis Manuscript") (c. 1300, predating
172:, referring to earlier how-to manuals of the
104:Detail of the wrestling scenes at Beni Hasan.
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1295:Desengaño de la espada y norte de diestros
1178:A ensinança de bem cavalgar em toda a sela
995:Scottish manuals detailing the use of the
2259:Academy of European Medieval Martial Arts
2249:Academy of European Medieval Martial Arts
2096:Wagner, Paul; Rector, Mark, eds. (2003).
1724:"The Fight-Lore of Mertin Siber, 1491 AD"
1323:Francisco Antonio de Ettenhard y Abarca,
915:Additional Manuscript 39564, 15th century
2239:Association for Renaissance Martial Arts
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1534:translates to "fencing", while the noun
999:, besides other disciplines such as the
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2046:"Miller: On-line manuals: Library: LSD"
1816:. Mymartialheritage.org. Archived from
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1353:Cartilla y luz en la verdadera destreza
135:The only known instance of a book from
656:De veris principiis artis dimicatoriae
2255:Genealogy of the German "Fechtbücher"
2067:"Page: On-line manuals: Library: LSD"
1128:The Guards of the Highland Broadsword
602:Der Altenn Fechter anfaengliche Kunst
185:All other extant manuals date to the
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1048:New Short and Easy Method of Fencing
1041:New Short and Easy Method of Fencing
828:La noble science des joueurs d'espee
730:Anonimo Bolognese M-345/6 (c. 1510s)
674:Hanko Döbringer, Cod.ms.3227a (1389)
2322:Fédération Internationale d'Escrime
1635:The art of warfare in ancient India
1426:History of martial arts § Asia
1314:Miguel Pérez de Mendoza y Quijada,
1238:Libro de las grandezas de la espada
1138:Hungarian & Highland Broadsword
632:(1558) (this is a reprint from the
143:from the 2nd century CE, detailing
1308:Que inclue dezaseis regras simplez
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1705:. Pragmatische-schriftlichkeit.de
997:basket-hilted Scottish broadsword
635:Altenn Fechter anfaengliche Kunst
154:that may predate the turn of the
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1268:Luis Méndez de Carmona Tamariz,
1079:A treatise on backsword, sword,
584:, anonymous (early 16th century)
559:'s fechtbuch HS. 26-232 (1512),
387:Nürnberger Handschrift GNM 3227a
259:Historical European martial arts
78:Publius Flavius Vegetius Renatus
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1450:dates to the 1560s. The Korean
1280:Método de Enseñanza de Maestros
899:), late 14th–early 15th century
550:Hans Wurm, grappling, (c. 1505)
294:, depicting two fencers in the
150:There are some examples in the
2373:Fencing at the Summer Olympics
2179:"Digital Historical Documents"
1796:"Di Accia Armato di Tutt'Arme"
991:Historical fencing in Scotland
553:"Goliath (manuscript)" (1510s)
441:Jud Lew Cod.I.6.4°.3 (1450s),
161:Records of the Grand Historian
1:
1675:Zarrilli, Phillip B. (1994).
1617:Journal of Asian Martial Arts
1611:Zarrilli, Phillip B. (1992).
1406:Historical Asian martial arts
1121:Lecture on the Art of Defence
1072:Expert Swords-man's Companion
718:De Arte Gladiatoria Dimicandi
616:Hans Czynner MS. 963 (1538),
1887:"Joseph Swetnam -- Part One"
1798:(in Italian). Archived from
1462:dates to 1790. The Japanese
1221:Jerónimo Sánchez de Carranza
1087:, sword and great gauntlet,
199:The earliest text detailing
27:Instructions on how to fight
2378:World Fencing Championships
1395:Jaime Mereló y Casademunt,
1335:Compreension de la destreza
1301:Diogo Gomes de Figueyredo,
665:Codex Guelf. 83.4 (c. 1591)
400:Codex Vindobonensis B 11093
225:, armour, iron dart, club,
120:, showing illustrations of
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2202:John Taylor (1938-06-22).
1650:Svinth, Joseph R. (2002).
1633:P. C. Chakravarti (1972).
1562:China Review International
1423:
1414:Unarmed fighting from the
1368:Francisco Lórenz de Rada,
1359:Manuel Cruzado y Peralta,
1332:Álvaro Guerra de la Vega,
1205:is steeped in the Spanish
1101:The Use of the Broad Sword
1034:The Swordsman's Vade-Mecum
988:
750:Trattato di Scienza d'Arme
267:
192:The "combat stele" at the
108:Some early testimonies of
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1188:In 1599, the swordmaster
1108:Anti-Pugilism – Anonymous
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561:Michigan State University
1494:German school of fencing
1386:Manuel Antonio de Brea,
1377:Nicolás Rodrigo Noveli,
1304:Memorial da Prattica do
848:Gérard Thibault d'Anvers
605:, anonymous, printed by
515:Kunsthistorisches Museum
502:Herzog August Bibliothek
377:Royal Armouries Ms. I.33
270:German school of fencing
246:Royal Armouries Ms. I.33
53:Royal Armouries Ms. I.33
1286:Epitome de la Enseñanza
1257:Luis Pacheco de Narváez
1233:Luis Pacheco de Narváez
1027:Complete Fencing Master
905:, 15th-century English
760:His True Art of Defense
638:, printed by Egenolph).
253:illuminated manuscripts
168:(c. 100 BCE) documents
141:Papyrus Oxyrhynchus 466
110:historical martial arts
2102:The Chivalry Bookshelf
1961:The Chivalry Bookshelf
1522:is cognate to English
1465:The Book of Five Rings
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2392:Modern fencing topics
1574:10.1353/cri.1999.0020
1499:Martial arts timeline
1444:, India. The Chinese
1424:Further information:
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1277:Luis Diáz de Viedma,
1201:17th-century Spanish
1119:Archibald MacGregor,
1113:Captain G. Sinclair,
1106:Captain G. Sinclair,
669:Jakob Sutor von Baden
489:Cod. Pal. Germ. 430,
471:Vom Baumans Fechtbuch
434:of Peter von Danzig,
381:Johannes Liechtenauer
352:Early New High German
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268:Further information:
242:European martial arts
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55:("I.33"), written in
46:history of literature
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2138:. Sirwilliamhope.org
2069:. Sirwilliamhope.org
2048:. Sirwilliamhope.org
2027:. Sirwilliamhope.org
2006:. Sirwilliamhope.org
1934:. Sirwilliamhope.org
1913:. Sirwilliamhope.org
1682:University of Exeter
1371:Nobleza de la espada
1190:Domingo Luis Godinho
1171:, such as the early
924:Paradoxes of Defense
885:Paradoxes of Defense
825:Andre Pauernfeindt,
327:combat. (Plate 214)
76:(before 100 BCE) or
31:Martial arts manuals
2577:Martial arts manual
2409:High school fencing
2317:Glossary of fencing
1486:Martial arts portal
1456:dates to 1598, the
1292:Cristóbal de Cala,
1250:Academie de l'espée
1165:medieval tournament
1126:Thomas Rowlandson,
1050:(2nd edition, 1714)
1043:(1st edition, 1707)
948:John Musgrave Waite
630:Johannes Lecküchner
507:(late 15th century)
487:Johannes Lecküchner
201:Indian martial arts
137:classical antiquity
2414:Wheelchair fencing
2404:Collegiate fencing
2312:History of fencing
1990:sirwilliamhope.org
1422:
1183:Edward of Portugal
1150:Thomas Mathewson,
1060:Sir William Hope,
1053:Sir William Hope,
1046:Sir William Hope,
1039:Sir William Hope,
1032:Sir William Hope,
1025:Sir William Hope,
1018:Sir William Hope,
1011:Sir William Hope,
860:Monsieur L'Abbat,
819:Le jeu de la hache
798:Giuseppe Colombani
782:Ridolfo Capo Ferro
734:Antonio Manciolino
624:Paulus Hector Mair
607:Christian Egenolff
566:Andre Pauernfeindt
535:(MS M I 29) (1491)
500:Cod. Guelf. 78.2,
493:(1478), Cgm. 582,
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310:Illustration of a
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264:German Fechtbücher
240:The oldest extant
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2552:Modern pentathlon
2383:Fencing World Cup
2366:Main competitions
2177:Peter Valentine.
2159:. Davidrumsey.com
1802:on June 21, 2006.
1350:Nicolás Tamariz,
964:, and sword feats
788:Francesco Alfieri
766:Vincentio Saviolo
756:Giacomo di Grassi
679:Italian treatises
622:the compendia of
582:Cologne Fechtbuch
545:Glasgow Fechtbuch
466:Codex Wallerstein
410:", discovered in
329:Codex Wallerstein
314:thrust against a
196:dates to 728 CE.
194:Shaolin Monastery
89:De rebus bellicis
64:military strategy
16:(Redirected from
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