Tag: destreza
Counterattack in the Spanish fencing school
It is not a secret that Spanish fencing school had a big influence in the medieval European history. One of the facts is that the Charles V and his well-prepared army had conquered almost the…
What is the origin of Destreza?
Destreza is one of the most effective systems of fencing. It presents a science by itself, in the basis of which there is a fundamental knowledge in the area of Spanish fencing. The history of…
Overview of the Spanish Fencing and Results of Expedition to Spain of Grand Maestro Oleg Maltsev
Research in the field of Spanish fencing lead by Grand Maestro Oleg Maltsev is in continuation. One of the programs of the “Science of Victory” episodes in the framework of “Lies and Truth about martial…
The Treatise “A Simple way of examining teachers in the art of fencing with weapons” by Pacheco de Narvaez
Presenting to your attention the ancient Spanish treatise “Simple way of examining teachers in the art of fencing with weapons” (1625), authored by Don Luis Pacheco de Narvaez. The treatise was translated for the first…
What Destreza is?
Destreza is an extremely peculiar and interesting art, there are many martial artists and those who practice Destreza and other kinds of fencing who give their own definition to this notion. By looking at XVI…
Spanish fencing. “Judgment of two Destrezas. Truth and Lie” Treatise “Greatness of a Sword” by Luis Pacheco de Narvaez
As part of research in the field of fencing there is a continuation of the study of treatise “Greatness of the sword” written by Luis Pacheco de Narvaez, studies are lead by Grand Maestro Oleg…
Workshop meeting at Spanish Fencing “Achinech” School
Wednesday, August 2, 2017 after sessions in the School of Spanish Fencing “Achinech” there will be an informational workshop meeting, three important aspects are on agenda: 1. Technic and educational questions, as well as questions…