Achille Marozzo

Italy
Born 1484, San Giovanni in Persiceto
Died 1553, Bologna

Description

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)

  • 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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    fact_check
    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)

  • 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.
    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
  • 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
  • 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

Sources

Achille Marozzo - Wiktenauer. Wiktenauerlink history info

Identifiers

https://martial.is/entity/01M5JSGG50423XV4WT85WN3PTG
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Cite and reuse

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Muñoz, Frederico (YEAR_PLACEHOLDER). Achille Marozzo. In Martialis: Martial Arts Lineage Database. https://martial.is/entity/01M5JSGG50423XV4WT85WN3PTG - CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed ACCESSED_DATE_PLACEHOLDER.
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@incollection{martialis_01M5JSGG50423XV4WT85WN3PTG, author = {Muñoz, Frederico}, title = {Achille Marozzo}, booktitle = {Martialis: Martial Arts Lineage Database}, year = {YEAR_PLACEHOLDER}, url = {https://martial.is/entity/01M5JSGG50423XV4WT85WN3PTG}, urldate = {ACCESSED_DATE_PLACEHOLDER}, note = {CC BY-SA 4.0} }
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