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Post by Eric Gajewski on Mar 11, 2016 14:56:06 GMT
TradCatKnight: 10 interesting things you should know about the Medieval KnightWhenever we talk about a medieval knight our reveries cling on to the resplendent image of a chivalrous warrior incredibly armored from head to toe, while being mounted atop a great warhorse. Now while reality is not far from this imagery, there was historically more to the scope of knighthood than just mowing down the ‘lesser’ infantrymen in battlefields of the middle ages. In fact, the very term ‘medieval knight’ is a pretty generic one, and their roles across the realms and fiefs of Europe differed considerably, especially when it came to administrative and land-holding side of affairs. tradcatknight.blogspot.com/2016/03/10-interesting-things-you-should-know.html#moreAttachments:
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