Description
Beyond the romanticized tales of chivalry, this book delves into the origins and evolution of knighthood, tracing the development of the intricate system of values and beliefs that governed their lives. From the legendary knights of King Arthur’s Round Table to the crusaders who fought in the Holy Land, we’ll encounter the iconic figures who shaped the medieval world.
Uncover the daily lives of knights, from their rigorous training and education to their domestic responsibilities. Witness the elaborate rituals and ceremonies that marked their initiation into knighthood and explore the intricate social and political networks in which they operated. Discover the role of knights in tournaments, those spectacles of skill and prowess that showcased their martial abilities and provided entertainment for the masses.
Examine the iconic armor and weaponry of knights, from the chain mail of early medieval times to the full plate armor of the late Middle Ages. Explore the various weapons they wielded in battle, from swords and lances to maces and axes, and delve into the strategies and tactics they employed on the battlefield.
Delve into the legacy of knights beyond the medieval period, tracing their enduring influence on modern society. From their role in shaping notions of honor, courage, and loyalty to their representation in popular culture, explore how these legendary warriors continue to capture our imaginations and inspire us today.
**Knights: Truth and Fiction Revealed** is an immersive journey into the world of these iconic warriors. Through a captivating narrative and stunning visuals, this book brings the knights of the Middle Ages to life, revealing their true nature and their lasting impact on history and culture. Embark on an unforgettable exploration of these fascinating figures and uncover the truth behind the legends.
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Language : English
Dimensions : 6 x 9 inches
Pages : 171 pages
Pasquale De Marco stands as a prolific author whose literary prowess knows no bounds. With a passion for storytelling that transcends genres, he has made a name for himself as a versatile writer with the extraordinary ability to captivate readers across diverse literary landscapes. His journey as an author is marked by an insatiable curiosity, a love for the written word, and a relentless commitment to sharing knowledge and experiences with the world.
Pasquale De Marco collaborates with a dedicated team of ghostreaders who assist him in evaluating and editing the manuscripts. His collaborators are not only skilled professionals but also avid readers who purchase and read books as a personal hobby. This unique blend of creativity allows Pasquale to push the boundaries of traditional publishing, making literature more accessible and diverse.
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