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Bolognese fencing master, a student of Guido Antonio de Luca, who kept a fencing school in Bologna. His illustrated Opera Nova (1536), dedicated to Count Guido Rangoni, became the dominant Italian fencing book and was reprinted into the seventeenth century.

Teachers (1)

• person
  Guido Antonio de Luca

  sports_martial_artsBolognese school Confirmed

  Confirmed

  Independent sources state it.

  The evidence establishes the claim: it is sufficient and consistent, and any conflicting evidence is resolved.

  fact_checkassessed by FSMverified

  Frederico Muñoz

  Researcher, Martialis

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  Independent sources state it.

  “The increased knowledge is owed to de Luca’s students Antonio Manciolino and Achille Marozzo, both of whom published works entitled Opera Nova (New Works) during the 1530s.”

  — Green, Thomas A.; Svinth, Joseph R.. (2010). Martial Arts of the World: An Encyclopedia of History and Innovation info

  “After moving to the city, he studied fencing in the school of the great Bolognese master Guido Antonio di Luca.”

  — Achille Marozzo - Wiktenauer. Wiktenauer link history info

  “Achille Marozzo states he studied swordsmanship under Guido Antonio Di Luca”

  — Achille Marozzo - Wikipedia (English). Wikipedia (English)link history info

Students (3)

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  Sebastiano Marozzo

  sports_martial_artsBolognese school Probable

  Probable

  Single source.

  The evidence favours the claim and nothing credible contradicts it, but it falls short of establishing it.

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  Frederico Muñoz

  Researcher, Martialis

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  Single source.

  “Marozzo's students included Giovanni Battista da i Letti, Giacomo Crafter d'Agusta, and his son Sebastiano Marozzo”

  — Achille Marozzo - Wiktenauer. Wiktenauer link history info
• person
  Giovanni Battista da i Letti

  sports_martial_artsBolognese school Probable

  Probable

  Single source.

  The evidence favours the claim and nothing credible contradicts it, but it falls short of establishing it.

  fact_checkassessed by FSMverified

  Frederico Muñoz

  Researcher, Martialis

  1 source expand_more

  fact_check

  Single source.

  “Marozzo's students included Giovanni Battista da i Letti, Giacomo Crafter d'Agusta, and his son Sebastiano Marozzo”

  — Achille Marozzo - Wiktenauer. Wiktenauer link history info
• person
  Giacomo Crafter d'Agusta

  sports_martial_artsBolognese school Probable

  Probable

  Single source.

  The evidence favours the claim and nothing credible contradicts it, but it falls short of establishing it.

  fact_checkassessed by FSMverified

  Frederico Muñoz

  Researcher, Martialis

  1 source expand_more

  fact_check

  Single source.

  “Marozzo's students included Giovanni Battista da i Letti, Giacomo Crafter d'Agusta, and his son Sebastiano Marozzo”

  — Achille Marozzo - Wiktenauer. Wiktenauer link history info

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