La Spada FIAMMEGGIANTE

For centuries, hoplologists have wondered what purpose a flamberge blade served, so it's time to shed some light on the motivations that led men-at-arms in the late Middle Ages and Renaissance to create these strange, wavy swords. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 06:52 To learn more about the myth of the "spade-slashers," I recommend the excellent article and wonderful insight by Niccolo Maria Menozzi published on Zhistorica https://zweilawyer.com/2020/03/12/spa... -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ​​📕 My new novel: Tileo of the Crimson Daggers: https://bit.ly/tileo-deluxe ⚔️ Visit my Patreon to discover the other side of Adhras Art 👉   / adhras_art   👕 Do you like my t-shirts? Would you like to buy them, and perhaps support the channel? Get 10% off at www.feudalesimoeliberta.com with the discount code: ADHRAS At www.pampling.com, use the ADHRAS discount code to get free socks at checkout. ❤️Subscribe to the channel and get preview videos, my personalized emojis, and a loyalty badge to show off. 🎩 You can find many of my patterns on the ETSY SHOP, which are the templates for recreating my leather works: https://bit.ly/adhrasetsy ⚒️ Speaking of leather, if you want to buy excellent leather from my favorite retailer, you can get a 5% discount at www.cuoio-pellami.it with the code ADHRAS5 at checkout. Also follow me on: INSTAGRAM: @adhras.art TIKTOK:   / adhras.art   ------------------------------------------------ 00:00 Introduction 00:51 Definition and Etymological Origin 02:36 The Myth of the Lethal Impact 04:38 The Myth of Fencing Superiority 06:52 The Myth of the Spade Cutter 11:09 The Truth