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references date fencing schools back to the 12th century. Modern fencing originated in the 18th century influenced by the Italian school of fencing of the Renaissance...

was a fencer in the 17th century. He was a representative of the Venetian school of fencing and “Maestro D’Arme” to the Accademia Delia in Padua in 1640...

17th-century Italian rapier fencing master. The frontispiece of his 1606 work names him as “Nicoletto Giganti, Venetian”, although evidence suggests...

The term Italian school of swordsmanship is used to describe the Italian style of fencing and edged-weapon combat from the time of the first extant Italian...

promotes the teaching of the Italian school of swordsmanship, of stick fencing, of short range fencing (dagger) and of unarmed fencing (including grappling...

ISBN 978-1-85367-580-5. Leoni, Tom (2010). Venetian Rapier: The School, or Salle. Nicoletto Giganti's 1606 Rapier Fencing Curriculum. Freelance Academy Press...

applications. Its use was taught in the Dardi school of Italian fencing, and was influential on the classical fencing of the 17th century. Italian antiquarians...

Scottish schools of fencing in the modern period (17th and 18th centuries). Bataireacht, or Irish stick fighting, typically with the use of the shillelagh...

duello o da terreno), venetian and bolognese dagger styles, short range fencing, different staff and stick fighting methods, Venetian Cornoler stick fighting...

Italian fencing master from Padua. During his life he taught in various European countries, most notably in Denmark where he was the fencing instructor of King...

French classical school of fencing.[citation needed] Small swords were also used as status symbols and fashion accessories; for most of the 18th century...

his maternal uncle Niccolò Soriano, and at the school of Boccaccino, who initiated him into Venetian colouring. He may have spent three years (1509–1512)...

Guerolt taught Henry the "science of defence", fencing. At Oatlands in 1603 Prince Henry told Scaramelli, a Venetian diplomat, about his interests in dancing...

and itinerant fencing master. He is the earliest Italian master from whom an extant[update] martial arts manual has survived. His Flower of Battle (Fior...

illustrations of grappling, long sword, dagger, and messer are among the highest-quality in any fencing manual. Dürer exerted a huge influence on the artists of succeeding...

the Harvard Kennedy School's Rubenstein, Ofer, and Wexner buildings Raymond Unwin William Robert Ware – designed numerous Venetian Gothic buildings for...

sell at due to the fencing between the park and the sidewalk, which is when Tyler calls with a unique opportunity. At the risk of losing valuable time...

the dissolution of the Republic of Venice in 1797, the Venetian Slovenia was passed to the Austrian Empire. The Slovene Lands were part of the French-administered...

Byron spoke of his first enduring Venetian love, his landlord's wife, mentioning that he has "fallen in love with a very pretty Venetian of two and twenty...

"The Leopold and Loeb Trial: A Brief Account". University of Missouri–Kansas City School of Law. Archived from the original on 15 March 2007. Retrieved...