David Lindholm has an MA in medieval archaeology and history from the University of Lund and works as a writer and archaeologist. He has been training in European swordsmanship since 1986 and has some experience in Western fencing, iaido and kenjutsu. He is a member of ARMA (the Association for Renaissance Martial Arts) and directs the ARMA study group in Malmö, Sweden. Peter Svärd is an art director and illustrator for a Swedish Internet consultancy firm. He has been active in various medieval/fantasy societies since the late 1980s, training with swords on and off for about 10 years.
Modern interpretations of medieval manuals such as this are vitally
important in improving our understanding of the use and
effectiveness of edged weapons. This useful manual will be welcomed
by reconstructive archaeologists, re-enactors, theatrical/
cinematic fight arrangers and anyone whose interest lies in the
martial arts of Western Europe.
*www.classic-arms-and-militaria.com*
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