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March 6-8, 2026

What We Don’t Know about Bolognese Swordsmanship

Posted on April 26, 2022

Instructor(s): Ken Harding , Devon Boorman , Michael Heveran , Roberto Gotti , Stephen Fratus

Timeslot(s): Friday 6:30 PM

What do we wish we knew about the Bolognese? What are the missing puzzle pieces which incite debates or befuddle instructors? This panel will allow instructors to express their uncertainty about everything from history and context to technique and weaponry.

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 Bolognese Fencing TheoryThe History of Italian Swordsmanship 1400-1700 

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