Includes bibliographical references (page 32) and index.
Contents
Into battle -- The world of the knight -- A knight's weapons -- A knight's armor -- Suits of armor -- Warhorses -- Pages and squires -- Becoming a knight -- The joust -- The hunt -- The crusades -- On the battlefield -- Ransom or death.
Summary
Describes the life of medieval knights, including information on their equipment and armor, battle tactics, methods of training, and social customs.