Where knights rich or poor?

Answer 1

Yes, knights were all nobility, so they were relatively rich. Besides, armor and weapons and such were expensive, so they had to be. Being a knight was more about being able to afford that stuff than being really strong or anything like that.

Answer 2

Knights came from varying backgrounds, some were wealthy landowners or nobility while others were of more modest means. Becoming a knight often involved training and service to a lord or monarch in exchange for land or title.

Answer 3

Some knights were very rich, some were not so rich but well off, and some were relatively poor, serving in armies for pay and plunder.