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  • Body and cutting mechanics – project start


    I and a few members of the GHFS have been focusing on the transitions between the longsword stances in Joachim Meÿer’s treatise of 1570. Some stances are a bit unclear, like the Mittelhut, so we are also comparing a bit … Continue reading →

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  • An open invitation.


    Hi everyone! I would like to share a bit of my vision for the new HROARR site. First of all, its purpose is simply to help research, material development and practicing of HEMA. This is done by providing tools, source … Continue reading →

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  • Meyer Halben Stangen


    Since 2009 I have been working on interpreting the polearms section of Joachim Meÿer’s treatise of 1570 entitled “Gründtliche Beschreibung der Adeligen und Ritterlichen Kunst des Fechtens“. This research has evolved into a regular course in Meÿer quarterstaff at Gothenburg … Continue reading →

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Please be patient while I configure this section and add all the manuals. It’ll all be there eventually. Meanwhile, you can browse the old manuals using the old site.

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    Verführen – Deceiving
    A general word for all kinds of deceptive maneuvers, but especially for one in which the combatant makes the opponent believe the attack will come in one area, but brings it home in another.
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