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Krumphaw

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The Krumphaw (Chrumphaw, Krumbhaw, Krumhaw; "Crooked-" or "Arc-Hew") is one of the several hidden strikes mentioned in Johannes Liechtenauer's Record of unarmored longsword fencing.

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Video Interpretations

{{#evp:youtube|zR9F43F8Nwk|Jeff Tsay, Forte Swordplay|left}}

{{#evp:youtube|bulXaHzNJ9Q|Cory Winslow, Medieval European Martial Arts Guild|left}}

{{#evp:youtube|Zs1fuRl77fQ|Hugh Knight, Die Schlachtschule|left}}

References

  1. Corrected from »Im«.
  2. The text doubles the title of this section.
  3. Leger - guards
  4. Versetzen - parrying
  5. Text cut off; added from Paurnfeindt: so entplest er sich
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 versetzen: to parry, oppose, transpose
  7. 7.0 7.1 As in to serve in the military or to serve without obligation or to submit
  8. come upon, encounter
  9. to lighten, to weaken, to make small, to weaken, to make inferior.
  10. damaged, you can see the top of the d.