In general, the people who became knights were the sons of nobility and knights.
Technically, the king of a country could knight anybody, and everyone was eligible in that sense. There are records of people being knighted who were not members of the nobility, and there are records of women being knighted.
There is a link below to a question about women knights. Some of the women described in the answer were not members of the nobility.
The three stages of knight hood were a page then a squire then finally you were a knight.
sir walter smith
to protect the king and castle
it was bad to be a knight because you could die.
To become a knight, a boy was normally apprenticed to a knight at about age seven. After serving seven years as a page, the boy became a squire, and after seven years as a squire, he could become a knight. There were other ways a person could become a knight, including performing some very meritorious service to a king or other person capable of elevating a person to knighthood.
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It was expected of a young noble boy to train as a knight. He left home at 7 to become a page to a knight and stayed in his service until 21 when he became a knight.
13-14 years old and a knight at 21.
A knight was a mounted warrior in Europe in the middle ages.
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Usually a knight in the Middle Ages, who protects the royalty, land, and people.
it just means that nobles were usually the only ones rich enough to afford being a knight.
Knights.
the first stage was a page then a squire and lastly a knight
The three stages of knight hood were a page then a squire then finally you were a knight.
sir walter smith
to protect the king and castle