Flowers of Battle: The Complete Martial Works of Fiore Dei Liberi, a Master at Arms at the Turn of the Fifteenth Century: Volume I: Historical Overview and the Getty Manuscript by Tom Leoni, Gregory D. Mele

Flowers of Battle: The Complete Martial Works of Fiore Dei Liberi, a Master at Arms at the Turn of the Fifteenth Century: Volume I: Historical Overview and the Getty Manuscript

Tom Leoni, Gregory D. Mele

356 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

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The warriors of medieval Italy practiced a complex and complete martial art, which included the wielding of sword, axe and spear with wrestling, knife-fighting and mounted combat. In the waning years of the 14th century, Fiore dei Liberi was a fam...

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