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Fencing, or sword-fighting, can be a catch-all term for using a sword, but can also refer to the modern sport fencing. Questions about the modern sport fencing should be asked in Sports Stack Exchange. Many martial traditions have fencing as a large part of them, so please also tag your question with the relevant school or style of fencing.

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In Olympic fencing, why is the Piste so narrow?

There's plenty of space on a fencing piste to use side-steps effectively. There's even space to pass the opponent and attack them from behind. … But, you do not have the same options for footwork, as you do fencing in the round, due to the width restriction. …
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Alexandre Dumas' Three Musketeers: 17th century French Rapier

As to schools, my understanding is that practically every fencing master would claim his/her own style. …
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