French Chivalry: Chivalric Ideas and Practices in Mediaeval France by Sidney Painter

French Chivalry: Chivalric Ideas and Practices in Mediaeval France

Sidney Painter

192 pages first pub 1940 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced
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Originally published in 1940. Chivalry denotes the ideals and practices considered suitable for a noble. The word itself is reminiscent of the aristocratic society of medieval France dominated by mounted warriors. As early as the eleventh century,...

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