The ceremony in which a squire becomes a knight is known as a dubbing ceremony.
dubbing ceremony
The ceremony in which a squire becomes a knight is called a dubbing ceremony.
A dubbing ceremony.
It's the commendation ceremony. See here:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commendation_ceremony
A knight was the backbone of Medieval warfare. He was he equivalent of tanks, today, providing speed and shock. A boy would usually serve as a Squire (knight's assistant) until around 21 years old. If chosen for knighthood, he usually went thru' a religious Vigil, and specific instruction of How to Be a Knight. On the day, he was presented to another knight or lord, or his king. The actual ceremony of dubbing had the prospective knight kneeling, and being struck (lightly) on the shoulder with the flat of a sword, and being proclaimed Knight. In later days, knighting was the exclusive right of the king. On occasion, a soldier or squire would so distinguish himself on the field of battle, that he would be knighted virtually on the spot. The modern equivalent is a "battlefield commission," where an enlisted man is made an officer.
The knight was assisted by his squire.
He is also known as the "Man of Honor".
The name of the ceremony in which a squire is named a knight is called a dubbing ceremony. After the ceremony the knight has the title of 'Sir.'
The ceremony in which a squire becomes a knight is called a dubbing ceremony.
A dubbing ceremony.
The knight, the people and priests and the lord join together for the ceremony. They gather the knight's sword and shield then the priests bless them. Then the knight swears his eternal loyalty to the lord; and that's pretty much it.
It means "I dub" as in "I dub this man a knight." It is an old word that specifically refers to the ceremony of the king tapping a soldier's shoulder to declare him a knight (chevalier in French).
It's the commendation ceremony. See here:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commendation_ceremony
A knight was the backbone of Medieval warfare. He was he equivalent of tanks, today, providing speed and shock. A boy would usually serve as a Squire (knight's assistant) until around 21 years old. If chosen for knighthood, he usually went thru' a religious Vigil, and specific instruction of How to Be a Knight. On the day, he was presented to another knight or lord, or his king. The actual ceremony of dubbing had the prospective knight kneeling, and being struck (lightly) on the shoulder with the flat of a sword, and being proclaimed Knight. In later days, knighting was the exclusive right of the king. On occasion, a soldier or squire would so distinguish himself on the field of battle, that he would be knighted virtually on the spot. The modern equivalent is a "battlefield commission," where an enlisted man is made an officer.
A person is made a knight or a dame of England by the reigning monarch through a ceremony known as "dubbing" or "investiture". This honor is typically bestowed upon individuals who have made significant contributions to society or the country.
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i think its just called a knighting ceremony
A knight's apprentice, also known as a squire, is a young man training to become a knight. They assist the knight in their duties, learn about chivalry and combat, and eventually undergo a ceremony to become fully recognized as a knight themselves.