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They existed in roughly the same time period, they were at the top of a their respective social class, they were born into their rolls. On a simpler level; they both wore metal armor, were soldiers for their king/emperor and they murdered things with swords.
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∙ 11y agothe differences are that samurai used different weaponry and Armour that were more light which helped them to move faster and made the attacks more efficiently while knights had a much more heavy Armour which limited their movement so they had to travel by horse and in the attack moment it was more slow
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What is the difference between the Europe medieval knights armor than the samurai armor?
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A major difference between Japanese samurai and European knights during the middle ages is that only knights?
received salaries in payment for their service
Compare and contrast knights and samurai?
Knights and Samurai
What is the difference between a samurai and shogun?
The difference between a shogun and a samurai is like the difference between a king and a knight.
What are the differences between samurai's and knights?
samurai have an armor made out of bamboo, leather and some metal. but knights armor are made of steel or many chain mails joined together Samurai didnt have the chivalry that was requested from knights
A major difference between Japanese and European knights during the Middle Ages is that only knights?
received salaries in payment for their service
What is the difference between a samurai and a ronin?
A ronin is a samurai. Samurai was a status in Japan. A ronin was simply someone of samurai status that had no clan affiliation.
What are the prospects of a samurai?
The Samurai of the East have gone the way of the Knights of the West.
What were three characteristics that the knights and samurai shared?
Three characteristics shared by knights and samurai were loyalty to their lords, adherence to a code of ethics (chivalry for knights, bushido for samurai), and the use of a variety of weapons and fighting techniques in battle.
Warrior knights in Japan?
Samurai
What term was given to the warriors or knights of feudal Japan?
Samurai
What were the Japan's feudal kight's called?
Samurai, but actually knights were European Samurai.
