An edition of Knights
(2008)
Knights
by Rachel Firth
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In medieval times, knights were the most powerful soldiers on the battlefield. This book explores how they lived, fought, and died, and why they eventually disappeared altogether. You can find out how they waged war, what weapons they used and what they did when they were not in battle.
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Table of Contents
What were knights? --
Deadly weapons --
Chain mail and shields --
Plate armor --
Knights and castles --
Medieval warfare --
Under siege --
Weapons of attack --
Fighting back --
Becoming a knight --
Tournaments --
Coats of arms --
Heralds --
Hunting and games --
Chivalry --
The Crusades --
Templars and Hospitallers --
Noblewomen --
End of the knights --
Famous knights --
Knight facts.
Edition Notes
Includes index.
The Usborne Quicklinks Website contains links to websites with more information about knights.
Originally published: London : Usborne Pub. Ltd., 2003.
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