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Balingup Medieval Carnivale Review

Magnus wrote 1 year ago: Once again the lovely town of Balingup held their medieval carnivale in the second last weekend of A … more →

Tags: historical fencing, Balingup, Medieval, Carnivale, hema

Darksun visits Balingup

Magnus wrote 1 year ago: Darksun has visited Balingup on a recon trip for the medieval faire in August. This years event shou … more →

Tags: historical fencing, Balingup, Medieval, faire, sparring

Medieval Warhorses and Horsemanship.

Magnus wrote 1 year ago: Gunter and Rutger stopped fighting and gazed in astonishment as the sun grew tentacles and a face I … more →

Tags: historical fencing, Knight, Horse, warhorse, Horsemanship

New Movie: Arn- The Knight Templar

Magnus wrote 1 year ago: A new swedish movie based on the ‘Knight Templar‘ trilogy of novels has recently been re … more →

Tags: Arn, Knight Templar, Knight, templar, Movie, film

The Messer of Johannes Lecküchner DVD Review

Magnus wrote 1 year ago: That’s not a knife! This is a knife! Those blokes from Ochs have done it again. In the vein of … more →

Tags: historical fencing, DVD, Messer, Johannes, leckuchner, ochs

Ringschule DVD Review

Magnus wrote 1 year ago: Ringschule Wrocław is a HEMA group in Poland that has put out two excellent DVDs on ‘The Wrest … more →

Tags: historical fencing, Hoplology, Ringen, Wrestling, DVD, ringschule

16th C. Battle Damaged Sword

Magnus wrote 1 year ago: Interesting couple of articles over at Aardvarchaeology on an early 16th century sword found in Swed … more →

Tags: historical fencing, Sword, archaeology, Damage, 16th Century, Sweden

What Would Liechtenauer Do? - Attacking

Magnus wrote 1 year ago: tl;dr abstract – Liechtenauer longsword is about attacking at the right time, not at anytime. If the … more →

Tags: historical fencing, hema, liechtenauer, Vorschlag, Nachschlag, 3227a, doebringer, Aggression, fiore

Medieval Fight Demonstrations

Magnus wrote 1 year ago: I’ve often wondered as to what public audiences at ‘medieval faires’ want to see f … more →

Tags: historical fencing, Medieval, Display, Demonstration, blossfechter, dreynschlag, faire

Big Shield Techniques from Hammaborg

Magnus wrote 1 year ago: You may or may not be aware that there are several people doing good work trying to reconstruct big … more →

Tags: historical fencing, Shield, Viking, Sword, hammaborg, big

Why the 14th/15th Century?

Magnus wrote 1 year ago: A thread has emerged on Sword Forum as to why students of Longsword prefer the earlier 14th and 15th … more →

Tags: historical fencing, Hoplology

Armadale Highland Gathering '07

Magnus wrote 1 year ago: (Photo courtesy of Andre.) The Armadale Highland Gathering took place once more this year. Displays … more →

Tags: historical fencing, armadale, Highland, Gathering, SCA, Dark Sun, Knight School, grey company

Balingup Medieval Carnivale '07

Magnus wrote 1 year ago: Unfortunately the weather wreaked havoc on this years carnival, with storms water logging the site a … more →

Tags: Balingup, Medieval, Carnivale

Some cool swordy type pics from Albrecht Dürer

Magnus wrote 2 years ago: … more →

Tags: historical fencing, Random like a fox

WAMA All Fools Day Medieval Fair

Magnus wrote 2 years ago: 31st of March saw the WAMA Medieval Fair at the Supreme Court Gardens. Dark Sun hospitality suite wa … more →

Tags: historical fencing

Modern and Historical Knife Defence.

Magnus wrote 2 years ago: Huzza for the world of knife defence and all its wonders! When I was 16 I used to be a student of a … more →

Tags: historical fencing, Hoplology

Pictures of Knight School Opening

Magnus wrote 2 years ago: Here are some pics of the opening event at Vlad’s Knight School. http://www.flickr.com/photos/ … more →

Tags: historical fencing

Knight School Demo Footage

Magnus wrote 2 years ago: Here is a little video I slapped together of the Knight School demo at the Highland Gathering. I was … more →

Tags: historical fencing

Black Dog 'Fang III' Tournament 10/12/061 comment

Magnus wrote 2 years ago: The 10th of December 06 saw the first open invite, open weapon, Fang III tourney held by the Black D … more →

Tags: historical fencing


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