Knights were members of the nobility, the rank within the nobility depending on birth. Occasionally a knight could raise himself through deeds in war or competitions.
Many members of nobility were knighted, including most princes and kings.
1. Masonite is a siding material. What you mean is probably Masonry. 2. The Knight's Templar refers to multiple organizations. The one associated with the Freemasonry is the York rite rank of Knight Templar. However the members who hold this rank are not in fact knights in the chivalric sense. They do, however, accomplish fantastic acts of charity. 3. The Knights Templar who are knights in the chivalric sense are members of O.S.M.T.H. There is a link below.
Knights typically did not wear crowns, as crowns were symbols of royalty and nobility reserved for kings and queens. Instead, knights wore helmets as part of their armor, which provided protection in battle. They might have worn decorative headpieces or crests on their helmets to signify their allegiance or rank, but these were not crowns in the traditional sense. Crowns were primarily associated with sovereign authority rather than the chivalric status of knights.
This term refers to those citizens of the United Kingdom who do NOT are not nobles (such as dukes, earls, barons and their wives) . Even knights and baronets rank as commoners. l
There were ceremonies in which Knights kissed the cross, and this often happened when they became knights.
Yes, there were knights.
It was called, "The Code of Chivalry". Knights who broke this code were stripped from their rank and shamed.
Yes a Tenant-in-chief would be expected to provide knights to fight for his feudal lord. He therefore commanded knights.
They were servants to knights were trying to reach the rank of knight
yes they were considered high up in rank in a kings army. they took on an "apprentice" and trained them to be knights when they grew up.
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1. Masonite is a siding material. What you mean is probably Masonry. 2. The Knight's Templar refers to multiple organizations. The one associated with the Freemasonry is the York rite rank of Knight Templar. However the members who hold this rank are not in fact knights in the chivalric sense. They do, however, accomplish fantastic acts of charity. 3. The Knights Templar who are knights in the chivalric sense are members of O.S.M.T.H. There is a link below.
Yes, the baron got paid by the King for recruiting more people to be knights
as long as you have done the "Wanted!" quest, you may use any way you wish to kill black knights to increase your rank
Knights were typically considered to be of lower nobility, often ranking below lords and barons in the feudal system. They were usually vassals who served a higher-ranking lord in exchange for land or protection. Despite their lower rank, knights held significant military and social roles, often earning respect for their prowess and chivalric values. Their status could vary, depending on the region and specific feudal arrangements.
feudal system or feudalism.
Because Jedi are automatically given the rank of General or Commander. The Padawans are Commanders while the Jedi Knights and Masters are Generals.
Knights and barons are both titles associated with the feudal system, but they differ in rank and responsibilities. Knights were typically lower-ranking nobles who served as mounted warriors and vassals to higher lords, often receiving land in exchange for military service. Barons, on the other hand, were higher-ranking nobles who held lands directly from the king and had more significant political power, often overseeing multiple knights and managing larger territories. In summary, the primary difference lies in their rank and the extent of their authority within the feudal hierarchy.