Historical European martial arts (HEMA) are martial arts of European origin, particularly using arts formerly practised, but having since died out or evolved...

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The practice of Historical European Martial Arts (HEMA) first started in Australia in the late 19th century before largely dying out. There was then a...

rebus bellicis (4th to 5th century). Some early testimonies of historical martial arts consist of series of images only. The earliest example is a fresco...

Europe (European martial arts) as early as the 1550s. The term martial science, or martial sciences, was commonly used to refer to the fighting arts of...

Although the earliest evidence of martial arts goes back millennia, the true roots are difficult to reconstruct. Inherent patterns of human aggression...

of martial arts. Sometimes, schools or styles are introduced by individual teachers or masters, or as a brand name by a specific gym. Martial arts can...

to aesthetically be close to their historical counterparts. This in contrast to Historical European Martial Arts (HEMA) that uses modern protective equipment...

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This martial arts timeline is designed to help describe the history of the martial arts in a linear fashion. Many of the articles for particular styles...

Renaissance Martial Arts (ARMA) is a US-based non-profit organization dedicated to the study and practice of historical European martial arts of the 15th...

the English phrase Japanese martial arts. The usage of the term budō (武道) to mean martial arts is a modern one: historically the term meant a way of life...

The term companion weapon is used in historical European martial arts to refer to an item used in conjunction with the larger weapon in the non-sword hand...

commonly in the modern historical European martial arts community, the term refers to wasters fashioned to resemble western European weapons like the longsword...

of this tradition of fencing. Rapier fencing forms part of Historical European Martial Arts. The origin of the name 'rapier' is Spanish. Its name is a...

pattern of martial arts movements. It can also be reviewed within groups and in unison when training. It is practiced in Japanese martial arts as a way...

literally, the phrase could refer to using the cloak and dagger in historical European martial arts. The purpose of the cloak was to obscure the presence or movement...

hooligans than to a proper guild. Important centers of 16th century martial arts in Germany were Frankfurt, Augsburg and Nuremberg. Paulus Hector Mair...

Filipino martial arts (FMA) (Filipino: Sining panlaban ng Pilipinas) refer to ancient and newer modified fighting methods devised in the Philippines. It...

Portugal. Combat Hopak team was representing the style during Chungju World Martial Arts Festival in 2001.[citation needed] In 2019 representation of Combat Hopak...

fifteenth century in central Europe, the Kolbenturnier was a carefully-orchestrated sociopolitical event as well as a martial competition, and it had distinct...

Bloßfechten gloss, integrating his own commentary in many places. Historical European Martial Arts German school of swordsmanship Kal, Paulus. Untitled [manuscript]...

grappling (wrestling). In the context of the German school of historical European martial arts during the Late Middle Ages and the German Renaissance, Ringen...

Battaglia. The Dardi School constituted both the last great medieval Western martial arts tradition as well as the first great Renaissance tradition, embracing...

been scanned. Despite this, there are some dedicated HEMA Historical European Martial Arts practitioners, in the United Kingdom, and in Australia (largely...

though. Fencing with the German longsword has been a focus of historical European martial arts reconstruction since the late 19th century, when swordsmen...

ISBN 978-2-87673-352-7. Martial arts portal Classical fencing Rapier Swordsmanship Italian school of swordsmanship Historical European martial arts "Dancie Discours...

The Freifechter or Federfechter (Freifechter von der Feder zum Greifenfels) were a fencing guild founded around 1570 in Prague. They were known, from early...

The 2007 Russian historical fantasy film 1612 also shows this style of fencing as an important element of the movie's plot. Martial arts portal Swordsmanship...

Kenpo, various Korean martial arts that incorporate contact rules sparring, kendo, some types of historical European martial arts, fencing and taekwondo...