Horseback fighting in Pietro del Monte’s Collectanea (1509): from training to the reality of pitched battle

The Italian Pietro del Monte left us a wonderful work on the martial arts of the late XVth century. Writing on weapons, gear, and fighting techniques, he gives special attention to horses and horseback fighting. In this succinct article, the goal is to present the two different types of cavalry that...

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Main Author: Bas Pierre-Henry
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bern Open Publishing 2019-07-01
Series:Acta Periodica Duellatorum
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Online Access:http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/apd.2019.7.issue-1/apd-2019-0009/apd-2019-0009.xml?format=INT
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