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Yes and no. There were knights, just as there are today (Sir Paul Macartney and Sir Elton John for example), but they no longer had a real military function. Heavily armoured men on horseback were not as effective once cannon and small arms had been invented. They therefore tended to be mere honorifics. Shakespeare makes fun of this with his characters Sir Toby and Sir Andrew in Twelfth Night.
What else can I help you with?
Was 1620 in the 16th or the 17th century?
The 17th Century
What century is 1628?
1628 was the 17th century.
Would 1642 be in the 16th century?
No, 1642 was in the 17th century.
What happend between the 16th and 17th century?
Nothing whatsoever. The 16th century ended at midnight on December 31, 1600. The 17th century started a millisecond later.
When were hornbooks used?
from the 16th to 17th century
How is the American revolution of 1776 an example of the ideals of the 16th and 17th century enlightenment?
because of the tea act, which is one of the ideals of the 16th an 17th century.
When did commedia Dell'arte start?
16th and 17th century.
What time did the puritan live in?
16th to 17th century
What is a popular 16th and 17th century dance?
Galliard
What century is 1609 the 16th or the 17th?
It is the 17th century. Looking at the number, 1600 years have gone, which is 16 centuries and it is 9 years into the next century, so it is the 17th century.
What century is 1650?
1500-1599 was the 16th century; 1600-1699 was the 17th century.
What time period is the rennaisance?
early 16th century to early 17th century
