| Edition |
[Third edition] |
| Description |
72 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm. |
| Series |
DK eyewitness books |
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DK eyewitness books.
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| Note |
Previous editions: ©1993, ©2007. |
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Includes index. |
| Summary |
Here is an inside look at the history of medieval knights and their armor, jousting, heraldry, and crusades. The life of the kinight is considered from battles and banquets to sieges and chivalry. |
| Note |
"Discover the world of the medieval knight - from battles to banquets, sieges to chivalry"--Cover. |
| Contents |
The first knights -- The Normans -- Making a knight -- Armor -- Fashion in steel -- Inside the armor -- Arms and the man -- On horseback -- The castle -- The castle at war -- Siege warfare -- Arming to fight -- The enemy -- Into battle -- Castle life -- Manor lords -- Manor ladies -- The ideal of chivalry -- The tournament -- The joust -- Foot combat -- Heraldry -- Hunting -- Faith and pilgrimage -- The crusades -- Knights of Christ -- Japanese Knights -- The professionals -- Knights' end -- Did you know? -- Timeline -- Find out more -- Glossary -- Index. |
| Subject |
Knights and knighthood -- Juvenile literature.
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Civilization, Medieval -- Juvenile literature.
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Knights and knighthood.
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Civilization, Medieval.
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Knights and knighthood. (OCoLC)fst00988113
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Civilization, Medieval. (OCoLC)fst00863049
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| Genre/Form |
Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
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| Added Author |
Dann, Geoff, photographer.
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| Added Title |
Knight |
| ISBN |
9781465435743 |
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1465435743 |
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9781465435729 (paperback) |
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1465435727 (paperback) |
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