Girolamo Cavalcabo
Master
Italian Bolognese fencing master who taught rapier combat to the French royal court (1597).
Quick Facts
Date of Birth16. století
Date of Death17. století
Era16th–17th century
Country of Origin
Italy / France
Italy / FranceRank / TitleMaster of Arms to French Court
Active Years1590–1610
Biography
Girolamo Cavalcabo published an influential rapier treatise in 1597 and served as fencing master to King Henry IV of France.