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Friday, January 27, 2012
The life of a Medieval Knight.
Knights were an important group of people during the middle ages. As you now know, many knights participated in the crusades, some even becoming a part of a special group called the Knights Templar. These knights wore white tunics with a red cross emblazoned on the chest. However, not just anyone could become a knight. Check these links to find out more:
Becoming a knight: http://library.thinkquest.org/10949/fief/medknight.html#become
A knight's Code of Chivalry:
http://www.middle-ages.org.uk/knights-code-of-chivalry.htm
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11-12 medieval,
becoming a knight,
code of chivalry,
knight
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