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Bookmark or Share- Knights of the Round Table - WikipediaThe Knights of the Round Table (Welsh: Marchogion y Ford Gron, Cornish: Marghekyon an Moos Krenn, Breton: Marc'hegien an Daol Grenn) are the legendary knights of the fellowship of King Arthur that first appeared in the Matter of Britain literature in the mid-12th century.
- What were medieval knights? - History SkillsKnights were at the heart of the feudal system, a hierarchical structure that dominated Europe during the Middle Ages. In exchange for their military service, knights were granted lands (known as fiefs) from their lords, which they ruled and generated income from.
- Knight - WikipediaA 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. [ 1 ][ 2 ] The concept of knighthood may have been inspired by the ancient Greek hippeis (ἱππεῖς) and Roman equites. [ 3 ] .
- Medieval Knights: Heroes and Warriors | History CooperativeMedieval knights were the most skilled and feared warriors of the Christian world of their time. They were cavalrymen in service of the church and the state and they went through extremely rigorous training to attain the title and position of a knight.
- Knights Templar - WikipediaThe Poor Fellow-Soldiers of Christ and of the Temple of Solomon, mainly known as the Knights Templar, was a French military order of the Catholic faith, and one of the wealthiest and most popular military orders in Western Christianity.
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