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At one time, the requirements for the higher ranks of the League (Provost and Captain), included research into an aspect of period rapier combat. Included here are some articles, which may be of some interest to Rapier fighters of the East Kingdom. All articles are published with the permission of their respective authors.

Beginner’s Guide to Fencing in the East Kingdom - By Lord Malcolm Bowman
Part I - Origins, Weapons, Modern vs. Medieval and Basics
Part II - Rapier Combat Instruction and Style
Part III - Weapon Components & Multiple Weapons Combat


Research into Period Buckler Size and Weight - By Lord T. Tarius Britannicus
Short Article and Notes


Disclaimer - The Views presented in the articles above, are those of the Author. Not those of the League of Rapier Academies as a whole, or the Webmaster. To submit a Research Paper, please contact the Webmaster.












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