Fiore: Longsword: Zogho Largo: 2nd Master: 9th Play (Fol 26v)
2nd Master: 9th Play (Fol 26v)
System: Fiore: Longsword
Section: Fiore: Longsword: Zogho Largo
Source Text and Drawing
This play is called the exchange of thrust, and it is done like this, thus. When one strikes a thrust at you immediately advance your foot that is in front out of the way and with the other foot pass also out of the way, crossing his sword with with your arms low and with the point of your sword up in the face or in the chest as is pictured.
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Key Resources
Book: From Medieval Manuscript to Modern Practice: The Longsword Techniques of Fiore dei Liberi
Online Course: The Medieval Longsword Complete Course
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Source: Getty MS Ludwig XV Translation: Dr. Guy Windsor