ARMORUM ARCHIVE
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French maître d'armes, fencing historian, bibliographer, and institutional figure in the Parisian fencing world. He was one of the most important late nineteenth-century historians of fencing and duelling literature, authoring bibliographical, historical, and commemorative works while also serving as president of the Académie d'Armes de Paris.
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French fencing master from Lorraine, born Abraham Racinot, who after study in Italy became fencing master to the ducal court of Lorraine and later a nobleman and state official. His `Discours de la theorie de la pratique et de l'excellence des armes` is an important early seventeenth-century French treatise and also a notable example of Italian fencing theory being adapted into French court culture.
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French fencing journalist, instructor, and prolific author on epee, sabre, duelling, street self-defence, cane, and related combat disciplines. He was one of the most visible popularizers of fin-de-siecle French martial culture and helped bridge formal fencing, duel practice, and practical urban self-defence literature.
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French jurist, politician and fencer; founder of the Société d'encouragement à l'escrime.
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French master of arms associated with a `Traité de l'art de faire des armes` in the first half of the nineteenth century. He belongs to the post-Revolutionary French fencing tradition in which the salle and the printed treatise remained closely connected.
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French-born scholar, physician, editor, and prolific man of letters who spent much of his career in the Dutch Republic. He is relevant to this project through works on courtly and sword-bearing culture rather than as a fencing master, illustrating how duelling and the sword also entered broader eighteenth-century learned and moral literature.
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