Heildun
Heildun is a combat maneuver in various historical and modern martial arts, involving the manipulation of a shield or other protective device to deflect an incoming attack. The term is most commonly associated with traditional Germanic cultures, where it was used by Viking warriors to deflect arrows and other projectiles.
During medieval times, Heildun was an essential skill for various types of warriors, including Viking shieldmaidens,
In modern martial arts, Heildun is often incorporated into various disciplines, including historical European martial arts
Heildun requires a great deal of practice and coordination to master, as it involves precise timing and