At first it was to protect farmers from invasions and later it was to protect the lords ( or barons ) land.
Knights protect the king primarily due to their feudal obligations and loyalty. In the hierarchical structure of medieval society, knights swore allegiance to their sovereign, pledging to defend the kingdom and its ruler in exchange for land and titles. This bond of loyalty was crucial for maintaining order and stability, as the king's authority was often challenged by rival factions. Additionally, the king's protection ensured the safety of the realm, which ultimately benefited the knights and their own interests.
In 1066, knights typically did not live entirely on their own land; instead, they often held small estates or manors granted to them by a lord in exchange for military service. These estates provided them with income and resources to support themselves and their retinues. While they might have resided on their own land, their livelihood and status were closely tied to their relationship with their lord and the feudal system. Thus, their land ownership was part of a larger network of allegiances and obligations.
knights protected people by keeping the enemy away from the city or body guarding there serfs
Knights were to protect the Royal family from attackers
The Knights had to protect everyone and all of the land.
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Knights were needed by noblemen to protect their land and also the king used them in war
Peasants and Knights made their weapons out of wood, iron, and different materials. Knights fought to protect their Kings and to worship their land. That's why they had to build castles to protect their land.
At first it was to protect farmers from invasions and later it was to protect the lords ( or barons ) land.
The current location of Yankee Stadium is built on land owned by the Knights of Columbus.
Lord, land, surf, knight....Lord owns the land or the knights or both. Surf works the land for Lord. Knights protect surfs and Lords and get to eat the food the surfs work for.
to practice chivalry. and to protect the lord and look after his land.
Well, technically they were. Their Lords paid them with land as long as they were loyal and they continued to protect their lord's land and the people on the land. But money wise, no.
Knights protect the king primarily due to their feudal obligations and loyalty. In the hierarchical structure of medieval society, knights swore allegiance to their sovereign, pledging to defend the kingdom and its ruler in exchange for land and titles. This bond of loyalty was crucial for maintaining order and stability, as the king's authority was often challenged by rival factions. Additionally, the king's protection ensured the safety of the realm, which ultimately benefited the knights and their own interests.
Knights often lived in their own mansions or homes on the land they owned, when they weren't lodging with their king or superior lord.
Knights responsibilities relied on a code of honor called chivalry. In chivalry, the knights had to treat women and the poor fairly, always show courage in battle, and respect people with higher authority. Also, knights were assigned by a vassal to protect their land from criminals, and to protect their slaves.