De Arte Gladiatoria Dimicandi

“De Arte Gladiatoria Dimicandi” by Philippo di Vadi is a straightforward translation of the original work from 1482, published by Lulu.com on February 7, 2019. This edition spans 102 pages and is presented in English, offering readers insights into the theoretical framework of the Italian longsword along with various techniques involving the sword, spear, poleaxe, and dagger.
In this book, readers will find a detailed exploration of historical martial arts, focusing on the principles and practices associated with different weapons. The content emphasizes the plays of the sword and includes discussions on combat in armor, providing a comprehensive look at the skills necessary for effective fighting. This work serves as a resource for those interested in sports and recreation, particularly within the context of historical European martial arts.
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This book is a simple, straight forward translation of Philippo di Vadi’s “De Arte Gladiatoria Dimicandi” (1482), which covers a theoretical framework for the Italian longsword as well as plays of the sword, sword in armor, spear, poleaxe, and dagger.
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