Videos tagged with Matt Easton

This video features Curator Iason Tzouriadis and Matt Easton of Schola Gladiatoria discussing and replicating a late 15th-century arming sword, reminiscent of the 'Henry V sword.' The discussion delves into the historical significance of this type of sword, popular among English knights, and the meticulous process of its recreation by Windlass Steelcrafts. Links are provided for viewers to explore the original artifact in the Royal Armouries collection, purchase its replica, and support the museum.

This video features Iason Tzouriadis, Curator of European Edged Weapons, and Matt Easton from Schola Gladiatoria as they examine and discuss the process of replicating a late 14th-century Alexandrian sword with Windlass Steelcrafts. The video highlights the historical accuracy and craftsmanship involved in recreating the artifact, providing links to the original object in the Royal Armouries collection and the Windlass replica for purchase. It aims to educate viewers about arms and armour, with a call to action for channel subscriptions and museum support.

This video features Henry Yallop, Keeper of Edged Weapons and Armour at the Royal Armouries, examining a 15th-century two-handed sword potentially linked to the Battle of Castillon, the final battle of the Hundred Years' War. The sword is part of the 'Castillon Hoard' and was recovered from the Dordogne River. The video also highlights a recent recreation of the sword, made in partnership with Matt Easton and Windlass Swords, which is presented alongside the original.