Of course they had families. To become a knight a boy at 7 was sent by his noble family to another noble to be trained to become a knight. At 21 he became a knight.
Yes, knights were often expected to marry and have families to continue their lineage. However, their obligations to their lord and duties as a knight could sometimes make it challenging to prioritize family life. Family connections were important for a knight's social standing and alliances.
Certainly
Of course they did.
The barracks of a castle are the homes of the knights and their families.
Yes, knights often provided financial support to their wives and families. This could include providing a dowry for their wives, ensuring inheritance for their children, or granting land or property. Knights were expected to protect and provide for their families, which sometimes included financial arrangements.
it was used to protect theirselves in battle or show pride in their families.
The Knights of Columbus was formed by Michael McGinvey in 1882 to form a group of practical Catholic men who would look after Catholic widows and orphans, from the Knights of Columbus website (also see the link below the answer box): The Knights was formed to render financial aid to members and their families. Mutual aid and assistance are offered to sick, disabled and needy members and their families. Social and intellectual fellowship is promoted among members and their families through educational, charitable, religious, social welfare, war relief and public relief works.
Most knights were allowed to marry, but there were some who were not, There were monastic orders of knights, such as the Knights Templar, and these orders often required their members to make monastic vows. Some of these did not allow marriage.
The Japanese counterparts of medieval knights were the samurai. They were warriors who served noble families and were known for their loyalty, honor code (bushido), and skill in combat. Samurai played a significant role in Japanese society, similar to how knights did in medieval Europe.
Knights of Columbus Insurance was founded in 1882 as a charitable collection system for Catholics to support families whose main wage earner (generally the man/father) died.
this is because they(Nobles) didnt want their kids to fighting the dark knights
Knights typically came from noble families and were trained from a young age in the ways of combat and chivalry. They often lived in castles or manors, surrounded by family members and other members of the nobility. Family life for knights centered around maintaining their status, serving their lord, and participating in religious and social events.
Knights received land, often in the form of a fief, in exchange for their pledge of loyalty to a lord. This land provided them with a source of income and allowed them to support themselves and their families. In addition to land, knights were also granted protection and support from their lord in times of need.
they fought in battle and they protected the kings and lords. the knights also give up their families to go and fight in battle