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The Fencing Grounds
by Chris VanSlambrouck
The Fencing Grounds an engaging conversation over your morning coffee about the history and research related to Early Modern combat and culture during the Reformation Period. Welcome to the table talk of the life and times of the renowned 16th century fencing master Joachim Meyer, and many others.
Episodes
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Wappen of the Marxbruder and Federfechter pt01
Today on the Fencing Grounds Kevin Maurer and Chris VanSlambrouck spoke about the Brotherhood of Saint Mark (est.1487), again. This time they focus on the most powerful fencing guild during the life time of master Joachim Meyer by exploring the Wappen or coat of arms of the fencing guilds. This…
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Mauracus Scabius 1559
A sensational story that is retold this morning on The Fencing Grounds: In 1559 a foreign Freyfechter held a public fencing event in Straßburg while a "Mauracus Scabius" ran amuck. more on Patreon with LivingMeyer
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Marxbruder, Meyer and Early Modern Mayhem
On the Fencing Grounds yesterday morning Kevin Maurer and Chris VanSlambrouck chat about the Marxbruder. oh and if you don't know who the Brotherhood of St. Mark were here is an excerpt from Chris's up coming workbook of all things Meyer: "On August 10th, 1487 Emperor Friederich III (1415-93)...
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The Veldenz Manuscript 1561
The Veldenz Manuscript 1561 with Chris and Kevin.
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Historical Fencing 1999 with Greg Mele
Hello everyone! Good news, today on the Fencing Grounds over coffee Chris spoke with Greg Mele of The CSG and Freelance Academy Press. Greg shares a personal rendition of a most interesting Historical Fencing journey. In doing so, we are gifted with a vivid picture of WMA and it's development. As...
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Back Your Stuff Up People!
Happy sweetheart's day on Saint Valentines day. I spoke with Sara about why historical fencing is cool to her.
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A Not So Sordid Origin Story: Wiktenauer part one
On the Fencing Grounds today our guest, Michael Chidester, who is, if one does not know the Editor-in-Chief of Wiktenauer, a Research Scholar of the Meyer Freifechter Guild, a founding member of SHEMAS (the Society for Historical European Martial Arts Studies), a Lifetime Member of the HEMA...
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All of Fencing is a Continuum
On the fencing grounds today with Dr. Walter G. Green III of the Salle Green, Olympic and Classical fencing master and author. Check out the Classical Academy of Arms and Walter's recommended books on fencing: Modern Library: This Is Fencing by Ziemek Wojciechowski, Epee 2.5 by Johan Harmenberg,...
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Nik in the Morning- B-reel
Are you a Sword nerds of Master Joachim Meyer system? If so this B-reel podcast is for you! Much love from the midwest of the US ! Train hard, be Hard
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Introductions with Kevin Maurer
A Happy New Year to everyone... part two! On the first I had several conversations with Kevin Maurer the Head of Research for the Meyer Freifechter Guild. Still testing everything out, but welcome to the table. Our talk that day was one of sentimentalists with a mind for researching. Train hard…
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With the Witch Doctor Again
Welcome back to our friend Charles Murdock
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Happy New Year & Good Riddance
New year, new start. I speak today with long time fencing fellow Kevin Maurer of the Meyer Freifechter Guild.
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Historical Fencing
Today over coffee with Kevin Maurer we spoke of so very much, that this is a place holder to add links and references to at a later time.
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Meyer's Poem Part 01
Hello everyone! Good news, here is a bonus track, a little something I made for my online LivingMeyer Study Group. I am happy to share this here as well.
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On the Fencing Grounds with Charles Murdock
For those of us who have met him, Charles Murdock, have experienced an interaction with a HEMA "Witch-doctor", life long martialist, a coach and advisor. My fellow Meyer Freifechter Guild brother tells us tale of his martial arts journey up to and into his experiences with Historical Fencing and...
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The Fencing Grounds an engaging conversation over your morning coffee about the history and research related to Early Modern combat and culture during the Reformation Period. Welcome to the table talk of the life and times of the renowned 16th century fencing master Joachim Meyer, and many others.
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Chris VanSlambrouck
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The Fencing Grounds an engaging conversation over your morning coffee about the history and research related to Early Modern combat and culture during the Reformation Period. Welcome to the table talk of the life and times of the renowned 16th century fencing master Joachim Meyer, and many others.
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