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  • ...nd verbs, with few exceptions. The translations chosen are very deliberate and, I hope, will provide a clearer understanding of the section. ..."stab", "thrust", "pin", and "drive". The word "Ittem" appears quite a lot and is mostly used to itemise different points but is occasionally better serve
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  • ...the highborn lord Duke Ludwig, Count Palatine of the Rhine, Duke of Lower and Upper Bavaria, I, Master Paulus Kal, an exponent of the art, have made this | <p>Here begins the art that Liechtenauer has created with his fellowship and applied with all knightly weapons. May God have mercy on him.</p>
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  • ...rtigiana in the 2nd book. The 3rd book contains the play of the half sword and presses (grappling) among other items. ...die, as will happen to me in time. [Therefore I write] so that my efforts and my sleepless nights may benefit many people, indeed I have wished to share
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  • ...and raise your spear [with the right hand] for a powerful downward thrust and see where you might hit him easiest.</p> ...with a strong blow. And when you deflect his thrust, aim for his left foot and thrust with force, using both hands.</p>
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  • ...e ''Chronik der Fechtbruderschaft'' lists him as Captain in 1502 and 1504, and does not mention a new Captain until 1508. There is no indication of who he ...ugh in both cases with considerable alteration and elaboration by Falkner, and several short sections on other weapons which appear to be entirely origina
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  • ...in nature and was most likely a summary or copy of other works both extant and lost. The author does not cite other authors within the body of the text it The text of ''Jāmiʿ al-funūn'' is by and large more classical in nature with a great deal of dialectal, Egyptian Ara
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  • <!----------Form and content----------> ...he 15th century that share the same art style and cover the same material, and it seems to be the oldest member of the group.
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  • <!----------Form and content----------> | Material = Paper, with a contemporary wood and <br/>leather binding
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  • | <p>{{red|b=1|He writes [the words] from his mouth and becomes black.}}</p> ...rding to this shape using metal work, and with a shield, as is drawn here, and those who fight on this, they should have weapons as is painted here.</p>
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  • <!----------Form and content----------> | Material = Paper, in a wood and leather binding
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  • <!----------Form and content----------> ...gegangene- Neue Osnabrücker Zeitung 01.03.2010]</ref> but it was recovered and seems to have been undamaged.<ref>Personal report from one of the salvage w
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  • | wiktenauer compilation by=[[Michael Chidester]] and<br/>[[Dierk Hagedorn]] <!-----Form and content----->
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  • ...tury (or possibly the last decade of the 14th), he dictated a [[gloss]] on and expansion of the teachings of the grand master [[Johannes Liechtenauer]], i ...eted and exists in only one manuscript. It is the work of a single scribe, and Ondřej Vodička indicates that it was probably dictated directly to the sc
    25 KB (3,679 words) - 03:29, 18 November 2023
  • <!----------Form and content----------> ...lier treatises in the [[Bauman Fechtbuch (Cod.I.6.4º.2)|Bauman Fechtbuch]] and the [[Glasgow Fechtbuch (MS E.1939.65.341)|Glasgow Fechtbuch]], making it p
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  • <!----------Form and content----------> ...s Talhoffer]].<ref>Dated 1443 on [[Page:MS Chart.A.558 001r.jpg|folio 1r]] and 1448 on [[Page:MS Chart.A.558 018r.jpg|18r]].</ref> The original currently
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  • ...of these masters remain unknown, the several wrote treatises of their own and Kal's list stands as an independent confirmation of their connection to the ...s listed as a guest at the wedding of Ludwig's son Georg,<ref name="JPK"/> and continued in the duke's service until his death on 18 January 1479. Paulus
    80 KB (12,479 words) - 16:30, 25 March 2024
  • ...Orbassano, Santa Brigida, and Staffarda) and ultimately became an officer and color guard; for his valor he gained the title ''Alfier Lombardo'' ("the Pr ...man and embarked on another international journey through France, Holland, and England, eventually exhausting all of the wealth he had acquired.<ref name=
    32 KB (5,474 words) - 01:37, 19 October 2023
  • <!----------Form and content----------> ...ists of two (or possibly three) distinct treatises, based on the art style and the handwriting; the first two sections likely date to the 1470s, while the
    19 KB (2,840 words) - 19:06, 27 October 2023
  • ...rt and he also names two older masters in his tradition, [[Johane Suveno]] and [[Nicholai de Toblem]]; it is possible that either or both of those masters ...nd polearm material is all more or less consistent across both traditions, and the explanatory text, though unconnected to that of Fiore, demonstrates a s
    127 KB (21,655 words) - 16:02, 17 November 2023
  • ...entral Italy,<ref name="Terminiello 9">Terminiello et al. 2013, p 9.</ref> and only later became a citizen of Venice.<ref>That he eventually became a Vene ...treatise is structured as a series of progressively more complex lessons, and Tom Leoni opines that this treatise is the best pedagogical work on rapier
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