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апd take great pains
 
апd take great pains
 
in your knightly practices:
 
in your knightly practices:
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throwing апd pushing stones,
 
throwing апd pushing stones,
 
dancing апd jumping,
 
dancing апd jumping,
 
fencing апd wrestling,
 
fencing апd wrestling,
 
running at the lance апd tournaments,
 
running at the lance апd tournaments,
апd additionally to meet
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апd courting beautiful women.
beautiful, well-behaved women.
 
 
Be in a light апd humorous mооd:
 
Be in a light апd humorous mооd:
 
fencing requires heart;
 
fencing requires heart;

Revision as of 17:16, 11 November 2013

Königsegg Version
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Luithold von Königsegg sits as Hans Talhoffer explains the art of the dagger (Codex I.6.2°.1 f 28r)
Author(s) Hans Talhoffer
Illustrated by Unknown
Patron Luithold von Königsegg (?)
Date 1446-1459
Genre Fencing manual
Wrestling manual
Language Early New High German
Archetype(s) MS XIX.17-3
Manuscript(s) MS 78.A.15 (1450s)
MS KK5342 (1480-1500)
Codex I.6.2°.1 (1561)
Concordance by Michael Chidester

The archetype of this edition of Hans Talhoffer's fencing manual, the MS XIX.17-3, was produced some time between 1446 and 1459 for the Königsegg family, potentially even the very Luithold von Königsegg mentioned in the text.[citation needed] It exists in at least three additional manuscript copies created by 1561.

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