Medieval Hunting as Training for War Insights for the Modern Swordsman

Since antiquity, hunting (the pursuit of large game with dogs, swords, spears and bows) has been advocated as the best means of training men for war. The cognitive, psychological and physical demands of hunting in this fashion develop a fundamentally different skill set from that of standard modern...

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Main Authors: Richard Swinney, Scott Crawford
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bern Open Publishing 2021-02-01
Series:Acta Periodica Duellatorum
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Online Access:https://bop.unibe.ch/apd/article/view/7627