The knight / [Text]
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BookPublisher: Hoboken, NJ Wiley c2003Description: 217 p. ; 23 cm.ISBN: 0471251356.Subject(s): HS - Humanities/History | High school | Knights and knighthood -- Europe -- History |
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Summary: Describes aspects of medieval European knights' lives and deaths including equipment, chivalry, castles and siegecraft, the Crusades, mercenaries, the joust, and funeral rites, weaving dramatic narrative about several particular knights throughout; and includes a glossary and further-reading list.
Introduction -- The mounted warrior -- From blood to laughter -- The knight's equipment -- Castles and siegecraft -- The fall of Jerusalem -- Warriors of Christ -- Mercenaries -- Conclusion: from lance to firearm.
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| NF 940 S World War I | NF 940 W Surviving Hitler : A boy in the Nazi death camps | NF 940 W Roman Britain | NF 940.1 B The knight / | NF 940.1 G Archers, alchemists, and 98 other medieval jobs you might have loved or loathed / | NF 940.1 G Everyday life in medieval Europe / | NF 940.1 M The Middle Ages / |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 210-211) and index.
Introduction -- The mounted warrior -- From blood to laughter -- The knight's equipment -- Castles and siegecraft -- The fall of Jerusalem -- Warriors of Christ -- Mercenaries -- Conclusion: from lance to firearm.
Wilson's Senior High School, October 2004
Booklist, February 2003
Kirkus Review, December 2002
Describes aspects of medieval European knights' lives and deaths including equipment, chivalry, castles and siegecraft, the Crusades, mercenaries, the joust, and funeral rites, weaving dramatic narrative about several particular knights throughout; and includes a glossary and further-reading list.
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