Random fighting tidbits & resources

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Happens more often than you'd think.
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:lol:
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Nobles and nobility. This is more aimed at re-enactors, but a valid point to consider when making up worlds for role-playing campaigns as well: http://knyghterrant.com/index.php/2016/ ... -nobility/
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I'm just gonna go and post this everywhere. Such a classic Jake! :lol:

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Horn composite crossbow vs shield:

youtu.be/G2Rl9DLUfao
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Tobias Capwell is answering questions on Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/ ... ly_combat/
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youtu.be/fZDlRQZb5us

i know you shouldn't compare yourself with others too much, but damn, i feel inadequate right now.
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"First Rule of War Club: Don't fight in the War Room" - Clint Eastwood, 1920
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We finally found out what the raised hand is for!

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Huh. It all makes sense now.
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