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Chivalry
By: D.J. Thweatt
• Chivalry is a common word for the knightly
system of the Medieval Times.
• The following slides illustrate this time.
Monty Python And The Holy Grail, is an excellent
example of medieval chivalry.
The word “chivalry,” came from the word
“horseman,” in other languages; such as:
• Chevalier (French)
• Caballero (Spanish)
• Cavaliere (Italian)
Social Ladder
• Right after a lord of the land, came the knight.
• The knight was trusted by the lord to protect his
land at all costs.
Don Quixote!
(The Man Of La Mancha)
• A knight of chivalry.
• Published in 1615, but not translated into
English until 1620.
• Written by: Miguel de Cervantes Saaavedra
Chivalric Orders
• Knights belonged to a multitude of specific
Orders, each were for one purpose or another.
Most orders emphasized components of:
• Piety
• Faith
• Humility
• Chastity
• Other Worthy Ideas
The Crusades
• From 1096 to 1270, were the crusades.
• It was between the Muslims and Medieval
England.
• They fought for Jerusalem, the holy land.
War Games
• After the Crusades, knights continued to
show their skill as well as bravery in
medieval tournaments; such as: jousting,
blunt sword fighting, and archery.
Sources!
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#1 –Chivalry
#2 –Don Quixote
#3 –Don Quixote 2
#4 –Images
#5 – The Crusades