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| [[Johan Liechtnawers Fechtbuch geschriebenn (MS Dresd.C.487)|MS Dresd.C.487]] (1504-19)
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| [[Wassmannsdorff's Fechtbuch]] (1539)
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| translations          = [http://warussepat.palstani.com/t304-ringeck-fechtbuch-painiosio-suomeksi Finnish translation]
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'''''Zulaufenden ringen''''' ("Wrestling on the run") is an anonymous [[nationality::German]] [[wrestling manual]] from the early [[century::16th century]]. The first known version appears in the [[Johan Liechtnawers Fechtbuch geschriebenn (MS Dresd.C.487)|MS Dresd.C.487]], dated to 1504-1519. It is also included in a [[Wassmannsdorff's Fechtbuch|now-lost manuscript]] from 1539 which was documented by [[Karl Wassmannsdorff]] in 1870.<ref>[[Karl Wassmannsdorff|Wassmannsdorff, Karl]]. {{Google books|hb1AAAAAcAAJ|Die Ringkunst des deutschen Mittelalters}}. Liepzig: Priber, 1870. pp 190-192.</ref> In both cases, these devices are preceded by a fragment of the second half of the treatise of [[Ott Jud]], though there is no other evidence connecting them to Ott.
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== Treatise ==
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Though the Wassmannsdorff version is more complete, the order of plays below follows the Dresden as the older of the two.
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! <p>{{rating|C}}<br/>by "[[Alex and Almirena]]"</p>
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! <p>{{rating|start}}<br/>by "[[Alex and Almirena]]"</p>
! <p>Transcription{{edit index|Johan Liechtnawers Fechtbuch geschriebenn (MS Dresd.C.487)}}<br/>by [[Dierk Hagedorn]]</p>
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! <p>[[Johan Liechtnawers Fechtbuch geschriebenn (MS Dresd.C.487)|Dresden Transcription]] (1504-19){{edit index|Johan Liechtnawers Fechtbuch geschriebenn (MS Dresd.C.487)}}<br/>by [[Dierk Hagedorn]]</p>
! <p>Transcription{{edit index|Wassmannsdorff's Fechtbuch}}<br/>by [[Karl Wassmannsdorff]] and [[Jay Acutt]]</p>
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! <p>[[Wassmannsdorff's Fechtbuch|Wassmannsdorff Transcription]] (1539){{edit index|Wassmannsdorff's Fechtbuch}}<br/>by [[Karl&nbsp;Wassmannsdorff]] and [[Jay&nbsp;Acutt]]</p>
  
 
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| <p>{{red|b=1|The Wrestling in Closing In}}</p>
 
| <p>{{red|b=1|The Wrestling in Closing In}}</p>
 
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<p>Hold on to his right arm and his left, and let go of his left one. Loop your right arm around his left and throw him over the head.</p>
 
<p>Hold on to his right arm and his left, and let go of his left one. Loop your right arm around his left and throw him over the head.</p>
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| <p>{{red|b=1|The Second Wrestle in Closing In}}</p>
 
| <p>{{red|b=1|The Second Wrestle in Closing In}}</p>
  
If someone has hold of you under both arms, then hit him with your right arm under his left one, and set your arm on his chest, and throw him away from you.  
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<p>If someone has hold of you under both arms, then hit him with your right arm under his left one, and set your arm on his chest, and throw him away from you.</p>
 
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{{section|Page:MS Dresd.C.487 084r.png|4|lbl=-|p=1}} {{section|Page:MS Dresd.C.487 084v.png|1|lbl=84v|p=1}}
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| <p>{{red|b=1|The Third Wrestle in Closing In}}</p>
 
| <p>{{red|b=1|The Third Wrestle in Closing In}}</p>
  
Loop your left arm around his neck, lift him high on your left leg and throw him on your right side.  
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<p>Loop your left arm around his neck, lift him high on your left leg and throw him on your right side.</p>
 
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| {{section|Page:Wassmannsdorff's Fechtbuch 98b.png|3|lbl=98b}}
  
 
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| <p>{{red|b=1|The Fourth Wrestle in Closing In}}</p>
 
| <p>{{red|b=1|The Fourth Wrestle in Closing In}}</p>
  
Seize his right hand with your left one, pass all the way under his raised right arm so that you reach his back ('''durchlaufen'''), take him by the right leg with your right hand and throw him over you.  
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<p>Seize his right hand with your left one, pass all the way under his raised right arm so that you reach his back ('''durchlaufen'''), take him by the right leg with your right hand and throw him over you.</p>
 
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| {{section|Page:Wassmannsdorff's Fechtbuch 99a.png|2|lbl=99a}}
  
 
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| <p>{{red|b=1|The Fifth Wrestle in Closing In}}</p>
 
| <p>{{red|b=1|The Fifth Wrestle in Closing In}}</p>
  
Take hold of his right arm with both hands, pass through under his right arm to his back and throw him over you.  
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<p>Take hold of his right arm with both hands, pass through under his right arm to his back and throw him over you.</p>
 
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| {{section|Page:MS Dresd.C.487 084v.png|4|lbl=-}}
 
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| <p>{{red|b=1|The Sixth Wrestle in Closing In}}</p>
 
| <p>{{red|b=1|The Sixth Wrestle in Closing In}}</p>
  
When you close in, bend down. Take him by one leg, tear/pull it upwards and hit/kick him with your left, then he will fall.
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<p>When you close in, bend down. Take him by one leg, tear/pull it upwards and hit/kick him with your left, then he will fall.</p>
 
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| <p>{{red|b=1|The Seventh Wrestle in Closing In}}</p>
 
| <p>{{red|b=1|The Seventh Wrestle in Closing In}}</p>
  
In closing in, seize both of his arms and punch him with the head against his chest, then he will fall on his back.  
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<p>In closing in, seize both of his arms and punch him with the head against his chest, then he will fall on his back.</p>
 
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| <p>{{red|b=1|The Eighth Wrestle in Closing In}}</p>
 
| <p>{{red|b=1|The Eighth Wrestle in Closing In}}</p>
  
If he takes hold of you by the shoulders, then hit upwards with your hand from below and force his arms apart. And take hold of him to wrestle, with whichever piece you prefer.
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<p>If he takes hold of you by the shoulders, then hit upwards with your hand from below and force his arms apart. And take hold of him to wrestle, with whichever piece you prefer.</p>
 
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| <p>{{red|b=1|The Ninth Wrestle in Closing In}}</p>
 
| <p>{{red|b=1|The Ninth Wrestle in Closing In}}</p>
  
Take hold of him with both hands from underneath, and place your elbows in both of his arms. And punch him with the head against the chest, and seize him at both legs.  
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<p>Take hold of him with both hands from underneath, and place your elbows in both of his arms. And punch him with the head against the chest, and seize him at both legs.</p>
 
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| <p>{{red|b=1|The Tenth Wrestle in Closing In}}</p>
  
Take him by both his hands and throw him on his back. (?)  
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<p>Take him by both his hands and throw him on his back. (?)</p>
 
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| <p>{{red|b=1|The Eleventh Wrestle in Closing In}}</p>
 
| <p>{{red|b=1|The Eleventh Wrestle in Closing In}}</p>
  
Check in your running how you approach him. Take his right arm with both of your hands, pass through underneath to his back, and break his arm.  
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<p>Check in your running how you approach him. Take his right arm with both of your hands, pass through underneath to his back, and break his arm.</p>
 
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| <p>{{red|b=1|The Twelfth Wrestle in Closing In}}</p>
 
| <p>{{red|b=1|The Twelfth Wrestle in Closing In}}</p>
  
If you close in and take hold of him by the chest, and he you, then hit his arm away and punch with your left hand behind his left arm. Seize him by the leg with your right hand and throw him.  
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<p>If you close in and take hold of him by the chest, and he you, then hit his arm away and punch with your left hand behind his left arm. Seize him by the leg with your right hand and throw him.</p>
 
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| <p>{{red|b=1|The Thirteenth Wrestle in Closing In}}</p>
 
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If he takes hold of you by the arm and you take hold of him in like fashion, then let go of his right arm. And seize him by the left arm through between his legs, and lift him on your shoulder. And throw him as you please.  
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<p>If he takes hold of you by the arm and you take hold of him in like fashion, then let go of his right arm. And seize him by the left arm through between his legs, and lift him on your shoulder. And throw him as you please.</p>
 
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If he seizes you under the shoulders, then punch his arm away from you with your right hand and seize him then and wrestle.
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<p>If he seizes you under the shoulders, then punch his arm away from you with your right hand and seize him then and wrestle.</p>
 
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| work        = Translation
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| authors    = [[Alex and Almirena]]
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| source link = http://sigmundringeck.tripod.com/
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| source title= Master Sigmund Ringeck
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| work        = [[Johan Liechtnawers Fechtbuch geschriebenn (MS Dresd.C.487)|Dresden Transcription]]
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| authors    = [[Dierk Hagedorn]]
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| work        = [[Wassmannsdorff's Fechtbuch|Wassmannsdorff Transcription]]
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| authors    = [[Karl&nbsp;Wassmannsdorff]] and [[Jay&nbsp;Acutt]]
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| source title= [[Index:Wassmannsdorff's Fechtbuch]]
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== Additional Resources ==
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* [[Albrecht Dürer|Dürer, Albrecht]] and [[Karl Wassmannsdorff|Wassmannsdorff, Karl]]. {{Google books|hb1AAAAAcAAJ|Die Ringkunst des deutschen Mittelalters}}. Liepzig: Priber, 1870.
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* Jaquet, Daniel; [[Bartłomiej Walczak|Walczak, Bartłomiej]]. "Liegnitzer, Hundsfeld or Lew? The question of authorship of popular Medieval fighting teachings". ''[[Acta Periodica Duellatorum]]'' '''2'''(1): 105-148. 2014. {{doi|10.1515/apd-2015-0015}}.
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* [[David Lindholm|Lindholm, David]] and Svard, Peter. ''Sigmund Ringeck's Knightly Art of the Longsword''. Boulder, CO: [[Paladin Press]], 2003. ISBN 978-1-58160-410-8
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* Lindholm, David and Svard, Peter. ''Sigmund Ringeck's Knightly Arts of Combat''. Boulder, CO: Paladin Press, 2006. ISBN 978-1-58160-499-3
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* [[Christian Henry Tobler|Tobler, Christian Henry]]. ''Secrets of German Medieval Swordsmanship''. Highland Village, TX: [[Chivalry Bookshelf]], 2001. ISBN 1-891448-07-2
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* [[Martin Wierschin|Wierschin, Martin]]. ''Meister Johann Liechtenauers Kunst des Fechtens''. München: Beck, 1965.
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* [[Rainer Welle|Welle, Rainer]]. ''"...und wisse das alle höbischeit kompt von deme ringen". Der Ringkampf als adelige Kunst im 15. und 16. Jahrhundert.'' Pfaffenweiler: Centaurus-Verlagsgesellschaft, 1993. ISBN 3-89085-755-8
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== References ==
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Revision as of 20:35, 13 August 2018

Zulaufenden ringen
Wrestling on the run
Author(s) Unknown
Date early 16th century
Genre Wrestling manual
Language Early New High German
State of Existence Original hypothetical, two copies exist
Manuscript(s)
Concordance by Michael Chidester
Translations Finnish translation

Zulaufenden ringen ("Wrestling on the run") is an anonymous German wrestling manual from the early 16th century. The first known version appears in the MS Dresd.C.487, dated to 1504-1519. It is also included in a now-lost manuscript from 1539 which was documented by Karl Wassmannsdorff in 1870.[1] In both cases, these devices are preceded by a fragment of the second half of the treatise of Ott Jud, though there is no other evidence connecting them to Ott.

Treatise

Though the Wassmannsdorff version is more complete, the order of plays below follows the Dresden as the older of the two.

Additional Resources

References

  1. Wassmannsdorff, Karl. Die Ringkunst des deutschen Mittelalters. Liepzig: Priber, 1870. pp 190-192.
  2. “Wie wohl”.
  3. “zwir” means “Zweimal”.
  4. Wassmannsdorff (1870, 191, 1) tells us that “es ist ein Fehler, durch größere Anstrengung (hier: Wortreichthum) etwas zu Stande zu bringen, wofür eine geringere genügt.”
  5. “setz”?
  6. An ink stain has made part of the word illegible.
  7. “bei”.
  8. “berührt das Einlaufen”.