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Knights
From the Court of Arthur and the Round Table to Ivanhoe, from fire-breathing Dragons to Damsels in distress, No, not really, The life and times of a Knight during the Middle Ages. It's not so romantic as you have been lead to believe.
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Most people think that knights were just men who rode on horses all
day, but that is incorrect. The medievil knights can be compared to todays modern
tank. They were covered in multiple layers of armor and could plow through anyone
standing in their way. Knights were the wealithest of soldiers. It was expensive to be
a knight, all their armor shields and weapons cost a lot of money. The knights horse
could be compared in price to buying a small plane today.
How much were knights paid during the Middle Ages?
The "Middle Ages" was not a period of currency per se. So to say how much were they paid is like asking how long does it take to catch a fish? It really depends on a lot of things, such as what does it mean to "catch a fish".
well how to catch a fish you dike you get a rod and line and catch fish XD
What is the knight's responsibility in the manor?
The knights responsibility is to guard the master/mystress in the time of danger when a killer or asassin comes to the house.
Who would help the knights get ready before battle?
The knights squire would help him get on his armour and mount his horse, the Squire was also expected to go in aid of his Knight if he fell of his horse or was wounded in battle.
What did knights do to become knights?
A knight was a noble boy who went into knight training at 7 or 8 years old and became a page. At 13-14 years old he became a squire and finally at 21 he became a full knight.
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A squire became a knight when he proved worthy of that title in battle at the eyes of his master/knight.
What were the 2 stages before a boy became a knight?
Page and squire.
A cadent can be a page for as long as his academic masters deem nessessary. The page would remain at a certain lodging for his academic and martial art trainings. When they become a squire, the young boy is choosen by older knights to become the apprentice of the knight. A boy follows his master, taking care of the horses, armor, and other things while learning advanced skills that deal in a variety of subjects. Being a squire genereally lasts for four years.
What is heraldy and why did knights use it?
Heraldy is pretty much a coat of arms, and knights used it to identify different kingdoms
What is a sentence about gallantry?
The ease at which I had demonstrated my gallantry left me unprepared for her swooning into my arms.
Your gallantry in this matter was well-noted, Sir Lancelot.
Was his gallantry contrived?
What hardship did a knight face?
trying not to get captured byanother knight and trying to defeat other knights and win respect from others such as other knights
What happened to terri knight and Cindy barton from 102.9?
Teri, Cindy and Brian Michaels were replaced by Cheryl Kaye (formerly of KS95) and some other guy. Cheryl had solid ratings while on KS95, and I think management hopes she'll boost the Lite FM's morning show's ratings.
What were some of the important aspects of the code of chivalry?
The basic principles to the Code of Chivalry were faith, modesty, loyalty, courtesy, bravery, and honor. The ideal knight respected and defended his church, king, country, and victims of injustice.
What were a knights duties in the Middle Ages?
At first it was to protect farmers from invasions and later it was to protect the lords ( or barons ) land.
What is life like for British Knights and nobility in 1900s?
The life of a British knight is easy : work , sleep , fight . And because they like Justin Bieber , they even wore t-shirts saying "I love Justin Bieber so don't destroy this t-shirt ! "
A young nobleman who was sent off to learn how to become a knight?
a young nobleman who was sent off to learn how to become a knight is ?
a page
Why did knights go on Crusades?
They weren't actually called knights... they were called Crusaders, but anyways, they simply went to Crusades to help serve their country and religious beliefs.
