Fiore dei Liberi Writer

Fiore Furlano de Cividale d'Austria, delli Liberi da Premariacco (Fiore dei Liberi, Fiore Furlano, Fiore de Cividale d'Austria; born ca. 1350; died after 1409) was a late 14th century knight, diplomat, and itinerant fencing master. He is the earliest Italian master from whom we have an extant martial arts manual. His Flower of Battle (Fior di Battaglia, Flos Duellatorum) is among the oldest surviving fencing manuals.

Personal facts

Fiore dei Liberi
Alias (AKA)Fiore delli Liberi Fiore Furlano Fiore de Cividale d’Austria Fiore Furlano de’i Liberi de Cividale d’Austria
Birth dateJanuary 01, 1340
Birth place
Friuli , Cividale del Friuli
Date of deathJanuary 01, 1420

Search