Knights in Medieval Europe: morals and symbolism of knights, social classes, training, equipment, expectations, duties.

Title: Knights in Medieval Europe: morals and symbolism of knights, social classes, training, equipment, expectations, duties.
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Knights in Medieval Europe: morals and symbolism of knights, social classes, training, equipment, expectations, duties.
Knights in Medieval Europe Knights were the most advanced fighting unit of the Middle Ages. Developed mainly by Charles Martel, they were horsemen, armored and carrying swords. By definition, a Knight was a mounted warrior in the service of his liege-lord (Snell, "Defining the Knight", Knight Life, Internet). He they would generally receive a fief in exchange for their services. But Knights also became important as a symbol of honor, nobility (in the moral sense …showed first 75 words of 1102 total…
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