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Who took care of the knights horses?
The squire. The squire would carry the knights weapons or armor, hold any prisoner the knight might take, protecting the knight, and take care of the knights horses.
What would a squire mix sand to Clean a knight's armor?
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Would a squire mix with sand to clean a knight's armor?
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What will a squire mix with sand to clean a knights armor?
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What did the Knights clean their chain mail armor in a barrel with?
Knights would clean their chain mail armor in a barrel filled with sand and vinegar. The sand would help scrub off dirt and grime, while the vinegar would help remove rust and disinfect the armor.
How do boys become knights?
at the age of 8 a boy would become a page and was taught how to fight and how to behave in the kings court. At the age of 15 or 16 the page would become a squire and assist his knight with his armor and bring him his meals. A squire also learnd how to fight in armor and on a horse. When the squire was about 20 he could become a knight after proving himself worthy
How was a squire welcomed into the order of knights?
A squire was to do his duty and to give the master of the castle (the king) what he wanted. The squire had to meditate on what it involved to become a knight, there was a big feast held in his honor. He would receive gifts and the King would perform a ceremony with his sword to grant the squire his knighthood.
Who would help the knights get ready before battle?
The knights squire would help him get on his armour and mount his horse, the Squire was also expected to go in aid of his Knight if he fell of his horse or was wounded in battle.
The duties of a were to care for the horse and armor of his superior?
A squire's duties included grooming, feeding, and exercising the knight's horse, as well as maintaining and cleaning their armor and weapons. They also assisted their knight in battle by handing them weapons, providing support, and tending to their needs.
Who would dress a knight in his armor?
Their Squire or a number of servants most probably.
What would a squire mix with sand to clean armor?
A squire would typically mix sand with water and a gentle abrasive substance, like baking soda or powdered chalk, to create a paste for cleaning armor. This mixture helps to scrub away dirt and tarnish without scratching the metal. The sand acts as a mild abrasive, while the water helps to form a workable paste. After cleaning, the armor would be rinsed and dried to prevent corrosion.
What did midevel knights do with the armor they won jousting?
Knights did not won their armors in tournaments, they bought them, maybe with the gold won in tournament.
