The practice of entering combat without the use of clothing and armor is rare, but not unheard-of. The artistic convention of heroic nudity was established in the art of ancient Greece by the Archaic period.
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Historical instances of nudity in combat[edit]
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Polybius' Histories describe how the Gaesatae, hired by other Celtic peoples, the Boii and Insubres as mercenaries to fight the Romans, stood naked at the head of their army at the Battle of Telamon in 225BC.[1] The Boii and Insubres at this very battle are described fighting barechested, retaining only their trousers, shoes and cloaks.[2]
Adobe indesign free download. Diodorus Siculus reported other instances of such combat: 'Some use iron breast-plates in battle, while others fight naked, trusting only in the protection which nature gives.'[3]
Livy tells of how the Tolistobogii of Galatia fought naked, being proud of their spilt blood and even widening gashes they received themselves.[4]
At the Battle of Cannae, Hannibal employed masses of Insubres and Boii warriors. Polybius describes them as fighting naked, armed only with their oval shields and long swords, although Livy has them only nude from waist up.[2]
Modern instances of nudity in combat[edit]
In some martial arts that are designed to be used for military fighting, full or partial nudity still occurs. The traditional donga style of stick fighting practiced by the young warriors, now bearing firearms, of the Omo ValleySuri tribe of South Sudan and western Ethiopia, is often practiced entirely naked. Free sermon outline software. Nspro usb serial port driver download windows 10. Serious injury is not uncommon, and wounds incurred during stick fighting are occasionally fatal.[5][6]
In the Vietnam War, Vietcongsappers used to slip through barbed wire naked or almost naked.[7]
In modern Liberia, soldiers under 'General Butt Naked' Joshua Blahyi fought naked in order to terrorize their opponents.[8]
See also[edit]
- Nudity portal
- War portal
Historical instances of nudity in combat[edit]
Posts about Digital Anarchy written by Digital Anarchist. Previously Rapid7 had done some research on the subject of breaching 'The Internet of Gas Station Tank Gauges' which was very alarming at the least I will link to there research at the bottom of this post for anybody who would like to read more on this subject.
Polybius' Histories describe how the Gaesatae, hired by other Celtic peoples, the Boii and Insubres as mercenaries to fight the Romans, stood naked at the head of their army at the Battle of Telamon in 225BC.[1] The Boii and Insubres at this very battle are described fighting barechested, retaining only their trousers, shoes and cloaks.[2]
Adobe indesign free download. Diodorus Siculus reported other instances of such combat: 'Some use iron breast-plates in battle, while others fight naked, trusting only in the protection which nature gives.'[3]
Livy tells of how the Tolistobogii of Galatia fought naked, being proud of their spilt blood and even widening gashes they received themselves.[4]
At the Battle of Cannae, Hannibal employed masses of Insubres and Boii warriors. Polybius describes them as fighting naked, armed only with their oval shields and long swords, although Livy has them only nude from waist up.[2]
Modern instances of nudity in combat[edit]
In some martial arts that are designed to be used for military fighting, full or partial nudity still occurs. The traditional donga style of stick fighting practiced by the young warriors, now bearing firearms, of the Omo ValleySuri tribe of South Sudan and western Ethiopia, is often practiced entirely naked. Free sermon outline software. Nspro usb serial port driver download windows 10. Serious injury is not uncommon, and wounds incurred during stick fighting are occasionally fatal.[5][6]
In the Vietnam War, Vietcongsappers used to slip through barbed wire naked or almost naked.[7]
In modern Liberia, soldiers under 'General Butt Naked' Joshua Blahyi fought naked in order to terrorize their opponents.[8]
See also[edit]
- Nudity portal
- War portal
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Notes[edit]
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- ^Polybius (110 BCE). 'Histories, book 2, The Gauls Defeated On Their Way Home'. perseus.tufts.edu. Book 2 Ch 28. Retrieved 2016-06-03.Check date values in:
|date=(help) - ^ abGregory Daly (August 2005). Cannae: The Experience of Battle in the Second Punic War. Routledge. ISBN978-11-345071-2-2.
- ^Stephen Allen 2001, p. 3.
- ^Livy, Ab Urbe Condita, Book XXXVIII, Chapter 21
- ^Bruce Parry Experiences the Stick Fighting Festival - Tribe (Youtube video). BBC Studios. 7 April 2017. Retrieved 14 September 2020.
- ^The ritual side of the donga (Youtube video). New Atlantis TRIBES. 12 September 2016. Retrieved 14 September 2020.
- ^Don Winslow 2004, p. 367.
- ^Tony Tate 2004, p. 26.
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- Stephen Allen (2001). Celtic Warrior: 300 BC-AD 100. Osprey Publishing. ISBN978-1-84176-143-5.
- Peter Maslowski; Don Winslow (2004). Looking for a Hero: Staff Sergeant Joe Ronnie Hooper and the Vietnam War. U of Nebraska Press. p. 367. ISBN0-8032-3244-6.
- Tony Tate (2004). Liberia, how to Fight, how to Kill: Child Soldiers in Liberia. Human Rights Watch. GGKEY:BSU0ZLGQ89F.
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