Rapier 101 - WAR04A01

(Created by Dante di Pirro)

Level of Content: Beginner.

Estimated Length of Class: 1 - 2 hours, depending on amount of student participation

Course Description: This class will familiarize the student with the Rules and Standards of Rapier in The Kingdom of Gleann Abhann.

Learning Objectives: By the end of this class, students should be able to:

1. Understand the various rules set forth for safe conduct concerning Rapier in the Kingdom

2. Recognize Kingdom approved armor and weapons

3. Understand the rule of the list

4. Show safe conduct both on and around the rapier field

Suggested Teaching Resources:

Kingdom Rapier rules:

http://kingdomofgleannabhann.org/Documents/Forms/Marshals/Rapier/GARAPIER_Adult_Rules.pdf

Society Rapier rules:

http://www.sca.org/officers/marshal/combat/rapier/index.html

Syllabus kindly created for RUGA by Dante di Pirro, December, 2007.