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  1. Newsgroups: rec.martial-arts
  2. Path: sparky!uunet!van-bc!cs.ubc.ca!news.UVic.CA!spang.Camosun.BC.CA!camins.camosun.bc.ca!comptec92024
  3. From: comptec92024@camins.camosun.bc.ca
  4. Subject: Re: More European History
  5. Message-ID: <1993Jan23.021134.1@camins.camosun.bc.ca>
  6. Lines: 11
  7. Sender: news@spang.Camosun.BC.CA (Network News)
  8. Nntp-Posting-Host: camins.camosun.bc.ca
  9. Organization: Camosun College
  10. References: <1jo880$li@agate.berkeley.edu>
  11. Distribution: ba
  12. Date: Sat, 23 Jan 1993 10:11:34 GMT
  13.  
  14. In article <1jo880$li@agate.berkeley.edu>, actize@garnet.berkeley.edu writes:
  15. >Stuff removed> 
  16. > People in Spain were very good swordsman.  Toledo steel made the finest swords.
  17. > We can see some remnants of this art today in Bull-Fighting.  (stuff removed) 
  18.  
  19. And just to get an argument going, you could say that spanish sword and knive
  20. work is seen in Arnis. (mind you Spanish sword work was likely heavily
  21. influenced by Moorish style)
  22.  
  23. Mackenzie.
  24.  
  25.