Bolognese Basics, Defensive Actions

Basics of Bolognese Fencing: This time we discuss our defensive options according to the Bolognese system. Get ready for some partner exercises. 00:00 Intro 00:26 Three Options of defending 01:34 Common mistakes 02:09 Knowing the sword 03:04 Lifehacks for defence 03:31 Wont this ruin my sword 04:28 Exercise: Parry 05:38 Exercise: Displace 06:30 Exercise: Avoid 07:55 Retreating is bad 08:37 Avoiding doesnt work in HEMA 09:47 Outro Bolognese Basics Playlist: Books Sources: Opera Nova, 1536 Achille Marozzo (Italian) Opera Nova, 1536 Achille Marozzo (English Translation by Jherek Swanger)