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Jousting was only open to knights. In order to joust, a knight had to be carefully trained, or he risked being killed in the combat, even though it was a sport. Nearly all the men of the nobility and royalty were trained for this.
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What is the name of the tournaments for knights?
jousts
Why were jousts held?
Jousts were held as a form of entertainment during the Medieval times. Jousting was also performed as a proclamation during this time period.
Who is it that overthrows Melyas and jousts with Galahad?
Sir Lancelot
What was the ground used for jousts?
The ground used for Jousts was called the "Lists". However be aware that the term Joust actually refers to any martial contest (eg Polaxe or sword fighting on foot) and that a contest on horseback with a lance was specifically termed a "tilt". Tilting took place in the lists usually in a prepared "Tilt field", often with a "tilt barrier" separating the opposing horses to avoid collision.
What did jousts do?
Its not so much what jousts did, it's what is JoustingJousting is a sport played by armored combatants mounted on horses. It consists of martial competition between two mounted knights using a variety of weapons, usually in sets of three per weapon (such as tilting with a lance, blows with the battle axe, strokes with the dagger, or strokes with a sword), often as part of a tournament.* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jousting
Where is a jousting area located?
Jousts and other hastiludes were held in an area called "the lists."
Who took part in the crusades?
The people that took part in the crusades were the European christians and the seljuk Turks.
How many people took part in every Olympic games?
it is 2,626 people who took part in the 1920 olympics
What part of speech is took in the sentence The dog ate his food before you took it?
Took is a verb.
What where some key battles Winston Churchill took part in?
He never took part in a battle. He was managing the war in London.
What celebrities took part in the Terry Fox tribute telecast?
Barney took part in the terry fox tribute telecast.
Which football player took part in the athletics?
Cristiano Ronaldo took part in the 2002(2006?) Olympics as a 100m sprinter.
