Fiore: Longsword: Zogho Stretto: 18th Play (Fol 30r)

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18th Play (Fol 30r)

System: Fiore: Longsword

Section: Fiore: Longsword: Zogho Stretto


Source Text and Drawing

This play is done in this way, so, when one goes with the middle blow against the middle blow from the backhand side and immediately goes with the cover to the constrained [plays], and throws the sword to the neck of the companion as is shown here. I can throw him to the ground without fail.


Video

https://vimeo.com/1098200395/233e79dcb0


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