scholagladiatoria
Matt Easton of Schola Gladiatoria covers military history from all periods, ancient to medieval to Victorian and WW1. Fencing, combat sports and martial arts, antique swords, militaria and weapons, armor, sword reviews, movie and TV fights, SCI FI and Fantasy weapons, and more!
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Mythbusting TWO THINGS people get WRONG about SWORDS
Why did MEDIEVAL ARCHERS use this SECRET WEAPON?
Who used BASKET HILTED SWORDS and WHY?
Why were AXES chosen over SWORDS in the VIKING AGE?
Why was the American TRENCH KNIFE the BEST of WW1?
What weapons did MEDIEVAL ARCHERS use in CLOSE COMBAT?
HOW & WHY were WARHAMMERS USED?
Who had the BEST Heavy Cavalry SWORD at the Battle of Waterloo?
Why didn't SPEARS have HAND GUARDS?
What does the FLAIL teach us about the ZWEIHANDER sword?
Why was the SMATCHET used by Brits in WW2?
The MOST Important ARMOUR of the 13th Century?
Why are some weapons HEAVY and OVERBUILT?
Why did Medieval Soldiers use HALBERDS?
Why were HAND GUARDS not needed on BRONZE AGE SWORDS?
Why didn't medieval LONGBOWMEN switch to RECURVE BOWS?
Historical TOOL-WEAPON COMBOS
Heavy Cavalry Sword of the BATTLE OF WATERLOO & Richard Sharpe
5 RULES to MAXIMIZE PENETRATION with Historical Weapons
Why did HAND GUARDS on SWORDS get BIGGER in the Medieval period?
The Campaign that CHANGED WARFARE - When SWORDS got put away
SWORD or PISTOL - Which would YOU have USED FIRST in the 16th-19th Centuries?
INTENSE WW1 Close Combat Fight Review - The King's Man
Possibly THE BEST universal SWORD BLADE DESIGN & its ORIGINS: Wilkinson CJM Pattern
4 FORGOTTEN Big Advantages of CURVED SWORDS
Why did the CHINESE use FALCHIONS? The purpose of the Dao Sword in the Ming & Qing Dynasties
Why did ancient IRON swords REALLY dominate BRONZE swords?
TOMAHAWKS & DIRKS in the Colonial Americas with @ravensbeakforge1747
Sabre Vs Spadroon Vs Smallsword: Which is Better?
PLATE MAIL Armor! Epic 14th Century Armor with Dr. Tobias Capwell & Matt Easton