I’m Roland Warzecha — professional illustrator and swordsman. The name Dimicator comes from the Latin for “sword fighter.” I share cutting-edge research into historical martial arts, focusing in particular on Viking and high medieval sword-and-shield combat. My work is carried out in collaboration with museums, fellow martial artists, and scholars around the world.
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Final Day to Save 40% on the New I.33 CourseDear Fellow Sword Fighter, If you want to:
Then now is the time. The 40% launch discount for Schutzen – Fighting with Sword & Buckler 2 ends in a couple of hours at midnight CET. Enrol before the offer disappears in a few hours!
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I’m Roland Warzecha — professional illustrator and swordsman. The name Dimicator comes from the Latin for “sword fighter.” I share cutting-edge research into historical martial arts, focusing in particular on Viking and high medieval sword-and-shield combat. My work is carried out in collaboration with museums, fellow martial artists, and scholars around the world.
Hello historical arms enthusiasts, First of all, a big thank you to everyone who purchased our new Spear & Shield Combat online course, and to everyone who followed us through the launch campaign! Your special gift should have arrived by now. I hope you will enjoy it! And apologies for a little digital hiccup that may have caused the gift email to land in your inbox twice. No worries — you're welcome to keep both! Now, on to some swords, upcoming events, and a glimpse behind the scenes of two...
Hello history enthusiasts and fellow fighters, just a quick heads-up: Spear & Shield Combat is now live! Arttu Peltoniemi and the Hirdmenn team have put a tremendous amount of research, experimentation and training into this system, and I am very happy to finally make their work available through Dimicator School. The 41% launch discount runs until midnight on 11 October. Explore Spear & Shield Combat There are several free previews, including a video chat with Arttu about his approach and...
Hello fellow fighters and archaeology enthusiasts, this week, it is all about spears and shields! On Saturday, 3 October, we will finally release our new online course dedicated entirely to fighting with what was arguably one of the most important weapon combinations in European history. Before we get there, however, I have some remarkable archaeological spears to show you — including a mystery hidden among hundreds of weapon shafts from the bogs of Nydam and Thorsberg. Original bog finds on...