The Cowards Way of Winning a Duel Was Surprisingly Effective (HEMA Alliance and L.A.D Fencing)

Before becoming illegal, duels were a popular way to settle disagreements. So what was the most effective way to make sure you won the duel?

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Original Article:
http://www.factfiend.com/16th-century-version-karate-kid-asshole/

Sources:
https://www.martinez-destreza.com/products/duel-between-jarnac-and-chateigneraie
http://www.lesherbiers.fr/en/discover/history/
http://www.thearma.org/essays/DOTC.htm#.X3N5pmhKiUk
https://roguish.wordpress.com/2018/11/04/the-coup-de-jarnac-and-the-insidious-dagger/
https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coup_de_Jarnac
https://comicbook.com/movies/news/pirates-of-the-caribbean-stunt-performer-wheel-scene-explained/
http://www.factfiend.com/martial-art-invented-just-beat-north-koreans/

Images:
Guy Chabot de Jarnac,
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Guy_Chabot,_Baron_de_Jarnac_by_L%C3%A9onard_Limousin.jpg
Francis I,
Jean Clouet / Public domain
Game of Thrones,
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Game_of_Thrones
The Mountain,
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Gregor_Clegane-The_Mountain-Haf%C3%BE%C3%B3r_J%C3%BAl%C3%ADus_Bj%C3%B6rnsson.jpg
The Viper,
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Oberyn_Martell-Pedro_Pascal.jpg
The Road To El Dorado,
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Road_to_El_Dorado
Pirates of the Caribbean,
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pirates_of_the_Caribbean:_The_Curse_of_the_Black_Pearl
Orlando Bloom,
Georges Biard / CC BY-SA (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)
Shaun of the Dead,
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shaun_of_the_Dead
King Henri II,
After François Clouet / Public domain
Warrior (2011),
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warrior_(2011_film)
Tom Hardy,
Gage Skidmore / CC BY-SA (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)

Videos:
Game of Thrones (TV Series 2011–2019),
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0944947/
The Road to El Dorado (2000),
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0138749/
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003),
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0325980/
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006),
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0383574/
Shaun of the Dead (2004),
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0365748/
Warrior (2011),
imdb.com/title/tt1291584/

Music:
"Two Finger Johnny" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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