Videos tagged with Foot combat

This video features Olivier Renaudeau, a curator from the Musée de l’Armée, examining Henry VIII's royal buckler. This is part of a five-episode series exploring objects related to Henry VIII, Francis I, and the Field of the Cloth of Gold. The series was created due to the postponement of an exhibition at the Royal Armouries, which was planned to commemorate the 500th anniversary of the diplomatic summit between England and France in 1520. The content highlights historical arms and armor from both French and English collections, with a focus on the opulence and significance of the Field of the Cloth of Gold event.

This video, "Episode 8: How to Plan a Tudor Tournament 1520, 'Deadlines and Destinies' Calais, 29th May 1520," details the procurement of weapons for the Field of Cloth of Gold. Inspired by historical expenditure records, it follows the journey of Royal Armouries staff to Belgium in 1520. The Field of Cloth of Gold was a lavish diplomatic summit and tournament between Henry VIII of England and Francis I of France, aimed at solidifying peace. The episode is part of a series presented by Richard Pellande, chronicling these historical adventures, and highlights the opulent diplomatic and sporting event.

This video, Episode 7 of a series by the Royal Armouries, details the planning of a Tudor tournament, focusing on the procurement of weapons for the Field of Cloth of Gold in Brussels on May 22nd, 1520. Inspired by historical expenditure records, the episode recounts the adventures of Armouries staff traveling to what is now Belgium. The Field of Cloth of Gold was a significant diplomatic event between Henry VIII and Francis I, marked by extravagant displays and grand tournaments.

This video, Episode 5 of a series, details the planning of a Tudor tournament on May 8th, 1520, in Brussels, inspired by historical expenditure records. It focuses on the 'Field of Cloth of Gold,' a lavish diplomatic summit between Henry VIII of England and Francis I of France, aimed at securing peace. The summit featured grand tournaments including jousting, tourneys, and foot combat, and was a significant display of royal magnificence. The Royal Armouries, the UK's national collection of arms and armour, presents this historical narrative.

This video, Episode 4 of a series titled 'Rivets and Rebels,' focuses on the planning of a Tudor tournament in Mechelin on May 1st, 1520. It delves into the historical context of the Field of Cloth of Gold, a lavish diplomatic event between Henry VIII of England and Francis I of France. The narrative is inspired by an archive detailing expenditures of Armouries staff who traveled to Belgium to acquire weapons for the event. The series, presented by Richard Pellande, explores these historical adventures over eight episodes, detailing the procurement and preparations for this significant historical gathering.

This video from the Royal Armouries explores the weapons utilized in a Tudor foot combat, as discussed by their curator. The content focuses on historical arms and armor related to a specific exhibition, the Field of Cloth of Gold. While the title mentions 'weapons of the foot combat,' the description emphasizes arms and armor in general, inviting viewers to subscribe for more related content, discover behind-the-scenes operations, and see combat demonstrations. The Royal Armouries is the UK's national collection of arms and armor.

This YouTube video, 'Episode 3: How to Plan a Tudor Tournament, 'Swords & States'', delves into the historical context surrounding the Field of the Cloth of Gold in 1520. It highlights the journey of Armouries staff to Antwerp, Belgium, to procure weapons for the event. The description emphasizes the tournament's grandeur, involving jousting, tourneys, and foot combat, and its significance as a diplomatic and sporting event between England and France. The video series, presented by Richard Pellande, explores various locations and their roles in preparing for this opulent historical summit.

This video from the Royal Armouries Home Learning Hub focuses on the foot combat armour created for King Henry VIII for the Field of Cloth of Gold Tournament in 1520. It highlights the king's desire to impress and the challenges faced by his armourers in crafting this specific piece. The content is geared towards supporting teachers and parents with home schooling, with a particular emphasis on KS2 History and English.

This YouTube video, titled 'Elizabethan Foot Combat | Dangerous Arts,' focuses on historical reenactments and demonstrations of combat from the Elizabethan era. The description highlights upcoming summer holiday events featuring combat displays, hands-on experiences, theatrical performances, collection handling, and museum tours. It aims to bring history to life and encourages viewers to visit the Royal Armouries website for more details.

This video provides a foundational overview of competitive tournaments, specifically introducing three primary contest types: jousting, foot combat, and the general 'tourney'. It serves as a beginner's guide for individuals looking to understand the structure and disciplines within organized tournament events.