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Title
Real knights : over 20 true stories of battle and adventure
Type
Text
Subject
Knights and knighthood--Europe--Juvenile literature. (LCSH)
Civilization, Medieval--Juvenile literature (LCSH)
Military history, Medieval--Juvenile literature. (LCSH)
Chivalry--Europe--History--Juvenile literature. (LCSH)
Knights and knighthood (LCSH)
Civilization, Medieval (LCSH)
Military history, Medieval (LCSH)
Language
English
Illustrative Content
Illustrations
Geographic Coverage
Europe
Classification
LCC: CR4513 .G726 2005
Supplementary Content
index
Content
text
Summary
Stories about medieval knights from around the world.
Table Of Contents
EARLY KNIGHTS: A Spanish hero
First Norman king
A generous knight
His head on the block!
Knight facts: Armor & weapons
THE CRUSADERS: Bohemund the giant
The heart of a lion
Heart of a king
The grand master
Knight facts: Warfare
CHIVALRY: "Braveheart"
A romantic fighter
"The Black Knight"
"Without fear and without blame"
Knight facts: Castles
THE HUNDRED YEARS WAR: The blind king
The battle of Crécy
The ugly child
A fatal slip
Medieval surgery
Knight facts: Food, clothing, & entertainment
THE PROFESSIONALS: "Needle John"
Pirate and knight!
A paid fighter
The man with an iron hand
Knight facts: Tournaments.
Intended Audience
Juvenile
Authorized Access Point
Gravett, Christopher, 1951- Real knights : over 20 true stories of battle and adventure