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What would you call a contest fought between medieval knights on horseback?
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∙ 13y ago
That was known as jousting, if done by two individuals on horseback with lances; melee, if done by two groups on foot using a variety of weapons.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 13y agoA contest between mounted knights was jousting.
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Is it true that warriors who fought on horseback were called vassals?
warriors who fought on horseback were called knights
Armored warriors who fought on horseback?
knights
Was there knights in china in medieval ages?
Yes, there were knights.
What were the challenges the knights faced in medieval?
no
Was there female knights in medieval Europe?
No.
What was a battle between 2 armored knights on horseback?
joust?
What role did knights play in Medieval society?
Knights were basically professional soldiers. They were valuable on the battlefield because they were skilled at fighting from horseback. They also enforced the laws of their lord, baron, duke, or the King.
What were the relationships like between the medieval peasants and medieval knights?
The relationship between the knight and his peasants is the manorial system.
What are Knights from Medievil Times?
Knights are warriors who fight for the king and queen... Knights originated in medieval France and often wore plate armor with a tabard with a coat of arms insignia on it and they often rode horseback weilding a morning star, crossbow, halberd and a longsword.
What is the relationship between lords knights and serfs?
Lords were wealthy landowners who granted land to knights in exchange for military service and loyalty. Knights, in turn, provided protection to the lord and his lands, as well as overseeing the serfs who worked the land. Serfs were peasants who worked the land and were bound to it, owing labor and produce to the lord in exchange for protection and the right to live on the land.
War games played by knights on horseback in hand to hand combat?
Jousting is a traditional war game where knights on horseback charge at each other with lances, aiming to knock their opponent off their horse. It was a popular form of medieval entertainment and a way for knights to showcase their skills and bravery in combat. Jousting tournaments often attracted large crowds and were a key part of chivalric culture.
Is it true that warriors who fought on horseback were called vassals?
warriors who fought on horseback were called knights
Armored warriors who fought back on horseback?
Knights
Armored warriors who fought on horseback?
knights
What is a contest between knights that they would try to knock each other off?
I believe it is jousting
What is the difference between the Europe medieval knights armor than the samurai armor?
how are you going
What was a knights role in medieval society?
Knights fought on horseback using swords, lances (long poles), axes, and vicious weapons called morning stars. Each knight wore a symbol called a coat of arms, to show witch family he belongs to
