Also known as

Johane dicto Suueno · master John called Suvenus

Description

Fencing master named by Fiore dei Liberi as the foremost of his teachers; a disciple of Nicholai de Toblem. Known only from Fiore's prologue, in Latin, so his origin is unknown.

Teachers (1)

• person
  Nicholai de Toblem

  sports_martial_artsEuropean fencing 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

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  fact_check

  Single source.

  visibilityFirst-hand

  “and mostly from master John, called Suvenus, who was a student of master Nicholas of Toblem in the Mexinensian diocese”

  — Fiore dei Liberi - Wikipedia (English). Wikipedia (English)link history info

  “He stated that foremost among the masters who trained him was one Johane dicto Suueno, who he notes was a disciple of Nicholai de Toblem”

  — Fiore de'i Liberi - Wiktenauer. Wiktenauer link history info

Students (1)

• person
  Fiore dei Liberi

  sports_martial_artsEuropean fencing Probable

  Probable

  His own account only.

  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

  2 sources expand_more

  fact_check

  His own account only.

  “He stated that foremost among the masters who trained him was one Johane dicto Suueno, who he notes was a disciple of Nicholai de Toblem”

  — Fiore de'i Liberi - Wiktenauer. Wiktenauer link history info

  visibilityFirst-hand

  “and mostly from master John, called Suvenus, who was a student of master Nicholas of Toblem in the Mexinensian diocese”

  — Fiore dei Liberi - Wikipedia (English). Wikipedia (English)link history info

Sources