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Who insulted the fleeing Moorish king?
french knights
What were French knights called?
Chevalier
What are french knights called?
Chevalier
What languages did knights speak?
It depended on what country they lived in and what era you're talking about. There have been knights in many different countries.
What was the most interesting order of knights during the crusades?
I meant to say said from a passage "French knights formed the knight hospitalers".
Why were knights called chevalier?
Chevalier is the French word for "knight". Knights were usually aristocrats, and it was pretty common for the Norman aristocracy in England to speak French. You'll note a certain similarity to the words "chivalry" and "cavalry".
Who led the first crusade knights?
The first crusade was led by French Nobles.
How did knights talk?
Knights would have spoken the language of the region they were from, such as Old French, Middle English, or Middle High German. They likely used formal and respectful language when speaking to nobility or in official settings, while using more casual language with their peers and subordinates. Communication would have been in person, through messengers, or via written letters.
The british call it poor knights of windsor in french this dish is called pain perdu what is it normally called in north America?
FRENCH TOAST
What happen in the challenge of barletta 1503?
13 Italian Knights defeated 13 french knights in a tournament in southern Italy. The deal was, the French would leave the area (they were in the middle of a war effort) if they lost. Supposedly, the challenge was made after a French knight insulted the Italian with claims of cowardice, etc. The Italian defeated the French on February 13th and the French left the area. The challenge took place in Puglia.
What is the original language from which this term was derived chivalry?
It is derived from the French word chevalerie - relating to the horse (French word for a horse = "cheval") which knights rode.
What does the French phrase chevaliers de la table ronde mean?
It means, "knights of the round table".
