The code of chivalry governed the actions of knights, especially, but also of people in some power. It dealt with their actions in relation to people of less power, especially women, the disabled, the poor, anyone injured. It also dealt with enemies. It demanded mercy, justice, charity, virtue, and honor. It also dealt with courtly love, which was a rather strange concept by modern standards, in which a knight and a lady might love each other in secret, with our without sex, and virtuously, though one might be married to someone else.
There is a link to articles on chivalry and courtly love below.
Originally, there was no code of ethics specifically for knights. During the High Middle Ages, however, the Code of Chivalry was formulated to govern the conduct of knights. It required knights to be honorable, loyal, merciful, and honest. It also required knights to protect people who were poor or unable to protect themselves, especially women and children.
In Europe Knights were the main practices of chivalry. Chivalry was a strict warrior code that emphasized national pride, brotherhood, and martial excellence.
chivalry was important to the culture at that time.
NO the people who get to uphold the codes of chivalry are Sir Gawain the Green Knight
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Chivalry was used by knights as a code of conduct; it is similar to the laws instilled by governmental structures in today's society.
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Knights were supposed to follow a code of Chivalry. Chivalry is loyalty to the Feudal system (their lord), loyalty to God and remaining true to Chrisitianity, and also included courtly love. Courtly love was devotion to a woman by showing her gentleness and graciousness and always trying to be the best, in a sense. Knights were pledged to follow this, but few actually were like the Knights you read in stories. But Chivalry is pretty much what was suppose to govern their actions.
Chivalry Warriors is a RuneScape clan.
Chivalry, or the code of chivalry.
Diablo Swift is the leader of Clan chivalry warriors. You can join Chivalry Warriors just by going to the Chivalry Warriors forums and filling out an application.
Age of Chivalry happened in 2007.
Modern Chivalry was created in 1792.
"Chivalry" is a noun of the abstract type.
A knight represents chivalry by following the chivalry code, and simply taking on the responsibility of being a knight
Originally, there was no code of ethics specifically for knights. During the High Middle Ages, however, the Code of Chivalry was formulated to govern the conduct of knights. It required knights to be honorable, loyal, merciful, and honest. It also required knights to protect people who were poor or unable to protect themselves, especially women and children.
Yes, chivalry is a singular, common, abstract noun.