Medieval Chivalry
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and Knighthood
During medieval times knighthood was a class culture, cherished and jealousy guarded by the knightly caste. Knight had the honor of defending the king as well as their country. On the bloody fields of battle a code of chivalry evolved that tempered anger and fury with mercy. It c ....
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.... as the eleventh century several different sets of ideas represented different standards of chivalric behavior. Over the next four hundred years the concepts of
Hanuka, 2
The ideal nobleman developed by and for the feudal class under the influence of changing environments, ideas, political views and economies.
The concept of being born into a certain class in society was a great part of medieval life. This concept of the class system was based on the land ownership and duties that were ....
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