Schola Artis Gladii et Armorum

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School of European
Martial Arts

2012-02-04:

Medieval German / English translation aid

2011-02-21:

Middle High German - English dictionary

2010-03-14:

The new version of the Treatise-Database is now online.

Recently contributed fencing treatises:

Robert Ward: Animadversions of warre; or a militarie magazine of the truest rules, and ablest instructions, for the managing of warre : composed of the most refined discipline, and choice experiments that these late Netherlandish, and Swedish warres have produced. With divers new inventions, both of fortifications and strategems. As also sundry collections taken out of the most approved authors, ancient and moderne, either in greeke, latine, italian, french, spanish, dutch or english. In two books / by Robert Ward, gentleman and commander
The American boy's book of sports and games: a repository of in-and-out-door amusements for boys and youth
John Lyde Wilson: Abstract of a system of exercise and instruction of field-artillery: and the exercise of heavy-artillery in battery, and some directions for the laboratory, together with the sword exercise of the artillerist; for the use of the South-Carolina militia
Hugh Forbes: Manual for the patriotic volunteer on active service in regular and irregular war: Being the art and science of obtaining and maintaining liberty and independence
Hugh Forbes: Extracts from the Manual for the patriotic volunteer on active service in regular and irregular war: being the art and science of obtaining and maintaining liberty and independence
Epaphras Hoyt: Practical instructions for military officers: comprehending a concise system of military geometry, field fortification and tactics of riflemen and light infantry . Also the scheme for forming a corps of a partisan, and carrying on the petite guerre ... to which is annexed, a new military dictionary; containing the French words and other technical terms, now used in the art of war with other matter connected with military operations. Illustrated with plates.
Don Manuel Crespo: Prontuario para el Regimiento de Caballeria lanceros de Luzon
Ministerio de Guerra y Marina, Mexico: Reglamento para el ejercicio y maniobras de la caballeria
Richard George Coles: Illustrated musketry vade mecum
Major John Clark Kennedy: The theory of musketry adapted for the use of the troops
Instruction of musketry
Regulations for conducting the musketry instruction of the Army
Captain Richard George Coles: A musketry catechism: for the use of both services and rifle clubs
Modern Manhood or the Art and Practice of English Boxing. Including the History of the Science of Natural Defence; and Memoirs of the most Celebrated Practicioners of that Manly Exercise
Sir Kellie Thomas: Pallas Armata or Militarie Instructions for the Learned: And all generous Spirits, who affect the Profession of Armes. The First Part: Containing the Exercise of Infanterie, as well Ancient as Moderne Wherein Clearlie set downe all the Postures and Motions, belonging to Battailions of Foote
Rev. John Lanne Buchanan: A Defence of the Scots Highlanders, in General, and Some Learned Characters, in Particular: With a new and satisfactory Account of the Picts, Scots, Fingal, Ossian and his Poems: As Also of the Macs, Clans, Bodotria. And Several other Particulars respecting the High Antiquities of Scotland.
Speculum Regale - Konungs Skuggsja - Konge Speilet
Laurence Marcellus Larson: The King's Mirror - Speculum Regale - Konungs Skuggsja
Arithmetica Nova Militaris
Johann Christoph Neyffer: Illustrissimi Wirtembergici
Johan Bogislav von Schwerin:
Rev. Edward Barry: A letter on the practice of Boxing Addressed to the King, Lords, and Commons
Dick's Art of Wrestling A Handbook of Thorough Instruction, Containing a Description of the Different Methods of Wrestling Generally Adopted at the Present Time Fully Illustrated by Well-Designed Engravings, Exhibiting all the aggressive and Defensive Positions Necessary for Success

Recent presentations:

	Vlad III the Impaler
	Brewing and Consumption of Beer in the Middle Ages
	Resurrecting a Hospitaller Knight
	SAGA IMTAL presentation
	MS 3227a vívókönyv fordítása

Recent entries into the knowledge base: (In Hungarian only)

	Hippocras (ételrecept)
	Pácolt pisztráng (ételrecept)
	Sült alóza (ételrecept)
	Csuka chaudumé (ételrecept)
	Ypocras (Hippocras, egyszerűsített verzió) (ételrecept)
	Maumenye Bastarde (ételrecept)
	Borleves (ételrecept)
	Fűszeres gránátalma-ital (ételrecept)
	Édes-savanyú hal (ételrecept)
	Angolna roston (ételrecept)
	Hány éves korukban vágathatnak eret a nők? (orvosi recept)
	Vörösboros ribizlimártás (ételrecept)
	Bazsalikomszósz (ételrecept)
	Szőlőmártás (ételrecept)
	Vajas mártás (ételrecept)

Recent workshop entries:

Hospitaller flag

Egurdouce
11th century shoes
pouch
cardweave band
wooden sword
underwear
belt
shirt
buckles
spoon, bowl, cup
spoon
cup
bowl
pouch
heater shield
purse
purse
purse

Recent book recommendations:

Richards, Colin: Viking Sword and Shield Fighting
Sword and Shield: Basic principles and technique of medieval buckler combat
Hunt, Tony: The Medieval Surgery
Langes Schwert Teil 2 Nach Johannes Liechtenauer und anderen Meistern (in German)
Mondschein, Ken: The Knightly Art of Battle
Hans Talhoffers Fechtkunst Das Schwert (in German)
Grossman, Dave Lt. Col.: On Killing
McGlynn, Sean: By Sword and Fire: Cruelty and Atrocity in Medieval Warfare
Heslop, Brandon P.; Bradak, Benjamin G.: Lessons on the English Longsword
Adam de la Halle: Jeu de Robin et Marion
Italienische Musik des 14. Jahrhunderts. Musik des Trecento
Christiansen, Eric: The Northern Crusades
Thomas, G. Michael: The Fighting Man's Guide to German Longsword Combat
Hume, Edgar Erskine: Medical Work Of The Knights Hospitallers Of Saint John Of Jerusalem
Mahon, Andrew: The Art of Fencing, or, The Use of the Small Sword
Greco, Gina L.; Rose, Christine M.: The Good Wife's Guide (Le Menagier de Paris)
Reinhardt, Hank: The Book of Swords
Fick, Steaphen: The Beginner's Guide to the Long Sword: European Martial Arts Weaponry Techniques
The road from th Varnagians to the Greeks and from the Greeks...
Smith, Stewart: The Complete Guide to Navy Seal Fitness