Welcome back to our ongoing journey through the history of the martial arts. In part 4 we finished of looking at some of the early Chinese arts and its development, and like all the arts how they were heavily tied in to the religion and spirituality of the times and still are.
In part 5, I thought we would start to take a look at some of the South East Asian martial arts.
There are a huge variety of arts from this area from the Philippines to India, all having one thing in common they were born out of adversity…