The Roots of Fencing from the Twelfth to the Fourteenth Centuries in the French Language Area
This article offers a partial overview on fencing, as recognized through archive records, as well as French epics and romances from the twelfth to the early fourteenth century. In the twelfth century, fencing was only attested through knightly vocabulary as a way to describe actions performed during...
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| Language: | English |
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Bern Open Publishing
2015-05-01
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| Series: | Acta Periodica Duellatorum |
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| Online Access: | http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/apd.2015.3.issue-1/apd-2015-0002/apd-2015-0002.xml?format=INT |