New publication: Ringer Kunst – translation of a 16th century treatise

The new publication Ringer Kunst. Art of Wrestling published by “Warriors” publishing house has already hit the shelves. It is a must-have for those all interested in historical wrestling. In the last few days, Ringer Kunst. Art of Wrestling appeared on the market. Published by “Warriors” publishing house, it is …

Thanks from The Center of Historical Martial Arts

Foundation for Historical Martial Arts has supported fundraising to save The Center of Historical Martial Arts in Warsaw. We have supported a fundraising on a crowdfunding site PolakPotrafi.pl, with a goal to rescue The Center of Historical Martial Arts in Warsaw. We wrote about the fundraising HERE. Similar to other …

[Update] Support for the Center of Historical Martial Arts

Center of Historical Martial Arts is organising a fundraiser on PolakPotrafi.pl portal. The aim is to save the club from financial problems caused by economic restrictions and COVID-19 pandemic. Not so long ago, we informed you about the financial problems of the Cracovia School of Fencing and the fundraiser that …

[Update] Support for the Cracovia School of Fencing

The Cracovia School of Fencing is organising a fundraiser on the pomagam.pl portal. The aim is to support the school financially in problems caused by economic restrictions and COVID-19 pandemic. Prolonged COVID-19 restrictions and ensuing bans on activities leave a strong imprint on certain business sectors, including the broadly-defined fitness …

Our foundation prepared fight choreography for the “Jehanne” theatre play

Foundation for Historical Martial Arts created fight choreography for the “Jehanne” theatre play. We are pleased to inform you that the “Jehanne” play premiered on the 17th of November 2020. The play narrates the events from the life of Joan of Arc and is based on the works of George …

New issue of Acta Periodica Duellatorum (8/1)

There is a new issue of Acta Periodica Duellatorum, a scientific journal entirely devoted to research on historical martial arts. This issue are several publications about ancient martial arts from outside the Old Continent. We invite you to read! Publikacje Daniel Jaquet, Sixt Wetzler, Fight books in comparative perspective. An …

Kunst des Messerfechtens – Edition 1 and 2

On 24–25 October 2020 in Warsaw at the club of Association for Old Europen Martial Arts ARMA-PL “ARMA-PL” (ul. Zwrotnicza 6, 01-219 Warsaw), another messer workshops based on Kunst des Messerfechtens will take place. They have been prepared by Vectir Foundation for Historical Martial Arts . At the weekend of …

We just launched the official Instagram account of the Foundation for Historical Martial Arts.

We invite you all to follow our Instagram profile, which launched on the 6th of September 2020. Our foundation takes on a lot of compelling initiatives. Today we would like to invite you to participate in the most recent one – follow our profile and get involved with us here: …

FechtFest 2020

FechtFest 2021 will take place on 19 September 2020. Once again, it will be organised by Freifechter Wrocław Association and ZAMEK Cultural Centre. FechtFest—a traditional Fechtshule in Blossfechten convention (without protective armour)—will be held in Wrocław for the second time. Just like last year, the organisers are Freifechter Wrocław Association …