The preparatory education of candidates for knighthood was long and arduous.
It was not till toward the end of the thirteenth century that the prose romances began to appear. - Thomas Bulfinch
It was not till toward the end of the thirteenth century that the prose romances began to appear.
- Thomas Bulfinch
The other classes of which society was composed were, first, freemen, owners of small portions of land, independent, though they sometimes voluntaril… - Thomas Bulfinch
The other classes of which society was composed were, first, freemen, owners of small portions of land, independent, though they sometimes voluntaril…
ON the decline of the Roman power, about five centuries after Christ, the countries of Northern Europe were left almost destitute of a national gover… - Thomas Bulfinch
ON the decline of the Roman power, about five centuries after Christ, the countries of Northern Europe were left almost destitute of a national gover…
The word knight, which originally meant boy or servant, was particularly applied to a young man after he was admitted to the privilege of bearing arm… - Thomas Bulfinch
The word knight, which originally meant boy or servant, was particularly applied to a young man after he was admitted to the privilege of bearing arm…
The sunflower is a favorite emblem of constancy - Thomas Bulfinch
The sunflower is a favorite emblem of constancy
The word "Chivalry" is derived from the French Cheval, a horse. - Thomas Bulfinch
The word "Chivalry" is derived from the French Cheval, a horse.
The preparatory education of candidates for knighthood was long and arduous. - Thomas Bulfinch
Mail armor continued in general use till about the year 1300, when it was gradually supplanted by plate armor, or suits consisting of pieces or plate… - Thomas Bulfinch
Mail armor continued in general use till about the year 1300, when it was gradually supplanted by plate armor, or suits consisting of pieces or plate…
The Romans held Britain from the invasion of Julius Caesar till their voluntary withdrawal from the island, A.D. 420,- that is, about five hundred ye… - Thomas Bulfinch
The Romans held Britain from the invasion of Julius Caesar till their voluntary withdrawal from the island, A.D. 420,- that is, about five hundred ye…
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