They objected to the extravagance, violence, and vainglory that it represented. The skills needed in a tournament weren't necessarily the same as those required to be a successful soldier.
In the early medievaltournaments many knights died, actually very often, there were few rules, they used the weapons they would normaly bring to a battle, some knights prefered to capture other knights and get a ransom, others were forced to pledge allegiance..etc. It was a waste of good elite soldiers, the abilities of the knights in torunaments were not damaged, (except when heavily injured) it's actually when one experienced the true face of war he was properly considered a knight.
Popes and kings wanted to banish tournaments because the events often resulted in injuries, deaths, and unrest among the population. They were concerned that the tournaments promoted violence and distracted knights from fulfilling their duties to protect and serve the church and state. Additionally, tournaments could lead to tensions and feuds between noble families, disrupting the stability of the realm.
No, the word 'banish' is not a noun; the word banish is a verb: banish, banishes, banishing, banished.The noun forms for the verb to banish are banisher, banishment, and the gerund, banishing.
"Banish" is a verb.
The king will banish the spy instead of executing him. Banish your spots with this medicinal cream!
Banish is a verb.
Banish is a verb - to expel from a place
Massachusetts did banish Roger Williams.
The Prince of Rome decided to banish Romeo. The judge must decide whether to banish, imprison or hang you. Some psychologists believe people can reduce anxiety if they banish 'bad' thoughts.
No, the word banish is not an adverb.This word is a verb.
Yes, it is (meaning sent away). It comes from the past participle of the verb banish.
"Speak against me once more and I will banish you," warned the queen.The college decided to banish students from using the communal kitchens unless they paid a fee to cover cleaning costs.