Tournaments, Medieval

Here are entered works on medieval contests or martial sports in which two groups of mounted and armored combatants fought for a prize with blunted weapons and in accordance with certain rules, as well as works on modern re-creations of these events.
URI(s)
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh98007139
- info:lc/authorities/sh98007139
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh98007139#concept
Instance Of
Scheme Membership(s)
- Library of Congress Subject Headings
Collection Membership(s)
Variants
- Medieval tournaments
- Tournaments
Broader Terms
- Civilization, Medieval
Narrower Terms
- Ring jousting
Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
- http://stitch.cs.vu.nl/vocabularies/rameau/ark:/12148/cb13319070n
Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
- http://d-nb.info/gnd/4061272-7
Earlier Established Forms
- Tournaments
Sources
- found: LC database, Nov. 2, 1998 (medieval tournament)
- found: WWW, Nov. 2, 1998 (Terminology used in titles retrieved by Alta Vista search: medieval tournaments)
LC Classification
- CR4553
- GV1191-GV1191.75
General Notes
- Here are entered works on medieval contests or martial sports in which two groups of mounted and armored combatants fought for a prize with blunted weapons and in accordance with certain rules, as well as works on modern re-creations of these events.
Change Notes
- 1998-11-02: new

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