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A Knight in a Medieval Castle

 

 

Culture: Feudal System

Philosophy: Code of Chivalry

Training of a Knight:

  • Page
  • Squire
  • ‘Dubbing Ceremony’

Armour & Weapons:

  • Chain-mail
  • Plate armour
  • helmet
  • Broad Sword
  • Lance
  • Shield

Medieval Castle:

  • Drawbridge
  • Portcullis
  • Curtain Walls
  • Battlements
  • Keep
  • Moat
  • Arrow Slits

Tournaments:

  • Jousts
  • Melees

Pastimes:

  • Falconry
  • Hawking
  • Chess

 

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