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Thank you very much, that's exactly the kind of reading I was looking for! Another question: was the sword (regardless of type) really the most used weapon during Middle-ages and Renaissance? I ask this because I recently saw a video of two men sparring, one with a spear and another one with a sword...

Hello there. I am totally new to the renaissance martial arts scene. Reading some of the material on the ARMA website I found out that I have a lot of misconceptions about european martial arts, most of them to blame on movies, videogames and role-playing games. The first of these misconceptions I'd...