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Did all knights ride a horse?
Yes, all knights did ride houses, due to all of the armor that they had to ware. Imagine having to fight someone with all of that armor on. You would be out cold in a matter of minutes.
What type of soldiers fought in William duke of Normandy's army in the battle of hastings?
There were cavalry (horses), foot soldiers and archers
Why were the Norman shields kite shaped?
Most of the Norman Army were Knights. They fought on horseback and a kite shaped shield gave them greater protection. Infantry used the same shields as it aided standardisation. Plus most Norman knights equipment was used on both horse back and on foot.
Why did Harold fight on foot?
the English army was small and there weren't many horses or use.
What role did serfs play in the first crusade?
they served as foot soldiers in the front line because they were basically slaves to higher class people such as knights. If their land owner told them to fight, they had to fight in the crusade.
Does a matador fight a bull on foot?
A matador fights on foot. A rejoneador fights from horseback on specially trained horses. Some matadors, such as Carlos Arruza (died in the 1960s), have done both.
What did the Comanche Indians used for transportation?
horses and by foot
What jobs did William give people in the battle of hastings?
The job of William, Duke of Normandy during the Battle of Hastings was to lead the men to victory by out maneuvering the enemy. This was accomplished by having men with bow and arrow on foot, knights on horses, and other men on foot with clubs.
What were the three main parts of the Norman army?
The three main parts of the Norman army were infantry, cavalry, and archers. The infantry was made up of foot soldiers armed with swords and shields. The cavalry comprised knights on horseback, heavily armored and wielding lances. Archers provided ranged support with their bows and arrows.
What is horse foot call?
A horses foot is called a hoof.
What soldiers did the Normans have?
footmen , archers and calvery
Are knights higher up than soldiers?
In medieval times, knights were typically considered higher in rank and had more privileges than regular soldiers. Knights were usually nobility or wealthy landowners who could afford to be equipped with armor, weapons, and horses. They were trained in warfare, chivalry, and combat skills, while soldiers were often common foot soldiers or mercenaries who did not have the same status or training as knights.
