Paramerion sabre trainig - Academia Leontes

Academia Leontes: this is how Byzantines fought

16th c, Accesories, Arms and armour, Asia, Balkan Peninsula, Daggers, Early modern period, Europe, Hellenistic period, HEMA, High middle ages, Hydepark, Imperium Romanum, Knights & Crusades, Knives, Late middle ages, Melee weapon, Middle ages, Middle East, Polearms, Popular themes, Post type, Region, Sabres, Sticks, staffs and batons, Swords, Timeline, Training weaponLeave a comment

Georgios Georgas is an instructor of historical martial arts in the Academy of historical European Martial Arts “Leontes” – club focused on late Byzantine and post-Byzantine period of history but they also study and practice ancient, medieval, renaissance and modern swordsmanship. “As far I remember myself, I grew up with the epics stories and poems…

VB Swords - logo

VB Swordshop – Swords by Victor Berbekucz

16th c, Accesories, Arms and armour, Asia, Axes, Balkan Peninsula, British Isles, Bronze age, Classical period, Daggers, Early middle ages, Early modern period, Europe, France and Low Countries, Germanic countries, Hellenistic period, HEMA, High middle ages, Household, Iberian Peninsula, Imperium Romanum, Italian Peninsula, Kitchen accessories, Knights & Crusades, Knives, Late middle ages, Maces, Market, Melee weapon, Middle ages, Middle East, Migration period, Popular themes, Post type, Prehistory and Antiquity, Region, Sabres, Scabbards, Scandinavia and Baltic countries, Slavic countries and Carpathians, Swords, Thrusting swords, Timeline, Training weapon, Viking raidsLeave a comment

In my workshop, I make series, and custom-designed products using traditional technology. The forging, grinding and polishing hasn’t changed significantly over the centuries; However, thanks to technical achievements, this process is greatly accelerated. (The apprentice tired faster than the hammer machine.) My products are pedominantly hand made, especially the custom-designed orders. Victor Berbekucz   Website:…