Knights did not won their armors in tournaments, they bought them, maybe with the gold won in tournament.
Medieval knights would often display the armor they won jousting as a sign of their prowess and victories. Some knights might also repurpose the armor for future tournaments or battles.
Knights needed armor, simply to protect themselves during battle. Without it they could be stabbed or something else like it, and they would be defeated. So in some ways armor helped them in battles, whether they won or lost.
by nocking the other man of his horse.
Two men mounted horses and rode towards each other with lances raised. If they hit at a certain area on the other knight's armor it was a point, if they unseated the knight off of his horse he won the match, and if the lance broke it could be counted against him. As the tournament went along it was finally left with the last two men standing who matched against each other. The one left was the winner. There are men today who still joust and have competitions.
My knight in shining armour turned out to be a fool in a tin foil hat.The author Sir Terry Pratchett was a knight.The green knight knocked the polka dot knight off his horse and won the jousting tournament.
The Knights of St. John won the Great siege of Malta
The winner of the joust would earn alot of respect and will be claimed innocent in times of trail
the Newcastle knights
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It was a Draw because the ships armor was to advanced for the times.
Odysseus won the contest between the two for Achilles' godlike armor.
The Christian knight won the Crusade, not the Arabs. ____________ Islam won the crusades; the forces from Europe did not prevail. There were exptended periods when the knights were present, but they could not sustain their hold. If the knights had won, the Temple Mount would not have the mosque upon it that now exists. There is nothing about the simple truth of this that anyone should fear.
Superior Navy armor and armament.