PPT-Section 3-The Age of Chivalry

Knights Warriors on Horseback Technology of Warfare Changes Leather saddles and stirrups allowed warriors to handle heavy weapons while fighting Mounted knights most important part of the army. The code of chivalry for knights glorified both combat and romantic love.. Knights: Warriors on Horseback. The Technology of Warfare Changes. Leather saddle . and . stirrups. enable knights to handle heavy weapons. https://. www.youtube.com/watch?v=yPX2PKDnek4. Code of Chivalry . A complex set of ideals, demanded that a knight fight bravely in defense of three masters. . 1. Earthly feudal lord . 2. Heavenly lord . The Medieval Period. From the Dark to Middle Ages. Feudalism. Part 1. From the Dark to Middle Ages. 1066 . Duke William of Normandy. a.k.a. William the Conqueror. The Battle of Hastings. Birth of Middle English. by: . chris. . kazun. Music. Music was incorporated into almost everything feasts, fairs, tournaments, church. Songs were about chivalry; singing of the lords (feudal lord) virtues, and his achievements. . Background . Material. a. nd . Excerpts. Knights of Legend. A Society of Promises:. Feudalism was a system of government and of land ownership.. In exchange for a nobleman’s oath of loyalty, a king would give him lands.. the body of stories and medieval romances, centering on the legendary king . Arthur. King Arthur is a Legend. Legend: anonymous traditional stories that reflect the attitudes and values of the society that created them. Gallantry, courtesy and honor.. The noble qualities a knight was supposed to have.. A handbook for good conduct.. What is Chivalry?. Seven Knightly Virtues. Seven Knightly Virtues. Mercy. Seven Knightly Virtues. King Arthur was the legendary King of Camelot. Stories about how he became king are folklore/myths mixed with historical details (legend). Many different versions about how he became king, how he died, and how he got his sword, Excalibur . Seven Important Virtues of Chivalry. Courage. 
 More . than bravado or bluster, . one must . have the courage of the heart necessary to undertake tasks that are difficult, tedious or unglamorous, and to graciously accept the sacrifices involved. Becoming a Knight and the Code of Chivalry. During . the Middle Ages, it was technically possible for any free man to become a knight. However, the process of training and equipping a knight with a horse and appropriate weapons was very expensive. . Knights were an important class of people within the feudal society. In terms of hierarchy, they ranked below the lesser nobles, but above the merchant and peasant classes.. Knights were. appointed by the. The code of chivalry for knights glorified both combat and romantic love.. Knights: Warriors on Horseback. The Technology of Warfare Changes. Leather saddle . and . stirrups. enable knights to handle heavy weapons. th. -15. th. century. Narrative Genres. Epics. Breton . lais. Romances. Fabliaux. Beast fables and bestiaries. Romance. Story of heroic adventure often encompassing courtly love . A. chivalrous, heroic knight, who, abiding chivalry's strict codes, fights and defeats monsters and giants, thereby winning . Tuesday: . 1-3. -5. Wednesday: . 2. -4-6. Thursday: . 1-3. -5. Friday:2-4-6- go to regular class room. Highlighted in . red. - my classes go to CCA; will have sign on the door to remind you. Warm . Up: Monday October 22.