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v. t. e. A knight is a person granted an honorary title of knighthood by a head of state (including the pope) or representative for service to the monarch, the church or the country, especially in a military capacity.
24 de may. de 2024 · Knight, now a title of honor bestowed for a variety of services, but originally in the European Middle Ages a formally professed cavalryman. The first medieval knights were professional cavalry warriors, some of whom were vassals holding lands as fiefs from the lords in whose armies they served.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
28 de abr. de 2022 · Epic tales, poems of praise, and fantastic legends swirled around famous knights in the Middle Ages. Their bravery in battle and tournament victories inspired incredible accounts of both fact and...
19 de jun. de 2018 · The knights of medieval Europe were meant to be the finest fighting men of their age, even more important, they were expected to be pure in thought and deed, as exemplified in the chivalrous code which they (usually) followed. Here are the stories of 12 such knights.
- Mark Cartwright
- The best knights were those who belonged to the military orders and so were full-time combatants. The three main orders were the Knights Templar, t...
- The competition for who was the greatest knight is fierce but a good candidate is Sir William Marshal (c. 1146-1219 CE) who won every medieval tour...
- It is questionable if medieval knights were as honourable as their later reputation suggests. Perhaps the most honourable knights are those from le...
7 de nov. de 2018 · Knights were the most-feared and best-protected warriors on the medieval battlefield, while off it, they were amongst the most fashionably dressed and best-mannered members of society. To reach this...
- Mark Cartwright
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22 de nov. de 2018 · The life of a medieval knight involved training from childhood with mock weapons and horses. From around 14, the boy might become a squire to assist a knight. They trained with real weapons and learnt about chivalry. Once made a knight, he was the most important element of a medieval army.
