Radaellian Scholar
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An introduction to Radaelli sabre
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Generoso Pavese: champion or charlatan?
The Right Tool for the Job
Austro-Hungarian fencing sabres in the 1890s
Binding the Sword
Radaelli Under Fire
Visualising the Italian fencing lineage
Refining the molinelli
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31 May 2026
Fencing masters in the Italian military
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A common misconception regarding the instruction of fencing in the 19th century is that there were easily identifiable military and civilian...
11 April 2026
From Benevento to Naples (Part 3)
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The third and final part of our fencing tour of Naples features many of the people introduced in part two, with the additions of notable Nea...
04 April 2026
From Benevento to Naples (Part 2)
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In this second part of our tour through the fencing halls of Naples, we are given a peek inside the storied halls of the Grand National Acad...
28 March 2026
From Benevento to Naples (Part 1)
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Within the wealth of sporting magazines and newspaper articles which commented on fencing in late 19th century Italy, there are several jour...
27 February 2026
La esgrima moderna by Enrique Bossini
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Despite the geographical and linguistic proximities between Italy and Spain, there was relatively interaction between the fencing scenes of ...
31 January 2026
Comparing editions: Parise 1884 vs. 1904
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A recurring topic on this blog has been the internal and external pressures placed on the Military Fencing Master's School in both the R...
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