Knights And Chivalry. Flashcards
What was the first stage of train for a knight?
A page
Describe a page and what they do.
A page is a seven-year-old boy that learned knightly manners and how to care for weaponry.
What is the second stage of training for a knight?
A Squire.
What is a Squire and what does he do?
He is a teenager that takes care of the Knights horse, armor, and weapons.
How does a Squier become a night?
When the knight felt the Squire was ready, he would take the Squire into battle if he succeeded the Squire would become a night in a religious ceremony.
What is chivalry?
A system of rules that dictates a knight’s behavior towards others.
What were the four things a knight was expected to do?
Be courageous and fight fairly, remain loyal to friends and lords, keep your word, and be courteous to women and the less powerful.
What did someone have to do to become a knight?
They had to be a boy of noble class and complete two stages.
Who was the knight loyal to?
The king and the lord.
Did a knight get a fief?
Yes.
