Middle stance

Middle stance
Mittlehut, called Corona (crown) in Italian since it was the foundation of all other stances, and Pflug ("plow") in the German schools for its resemblance to the position of plowing behind a yoke, the blade is held centered out from the lower abdomen at a 45-degree angle aimed at the opponent’s chest, throat or face

Medieval glossary. 2014.

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