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Many of the noble men
who trained to become a
knight were not the The Ten Rules of
eldest son so they had no Chivalry
To obey god and maintain his
church
inherence.

To serve the lord in valour and

In the 11th Century faith
Chivalry turned from war
and became more “Chivalry” knights and armor. N.p, n.d
romantic Web. 5 May 2010. To come to the aide of the weak
and defenseless
“Chivalry” library.think quest. N.p, n.d.
Web. 5 May 2010
Chivalry originated from
France and Spain. “knights code of chivalry” Middle-ages To live by honor and honesty
N.p, n.d Web. 5 May 2010
“Medieval code of Chivalry” Castles.me. To fight for your country
The Spanish word for N.p, n.d. Web. 5 May 2010
Chivalry is ‘Caballero’
“Medieval code of Chivalry” Medieval-
spell .N.p, n.d. Web. 5 May 2010 To obey the law
It was after the Crusades Medieval chivalry” Medieval-life N.p,
that knights started to n.d. Web. 5 May 2010 To keep faith
show there skills in
tournaments
To honor and respect women

Because Chivalry did not

apply to peasants a Never refuse and challenge form
knight could rape a an equal
peasant girl without fear
of reprisal.
Never turn your back on your foe
 Chivalry had many
What is
To understand what The
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not only onof
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chivalry is you must take a
knight himself but on the The Affects of
Chivalry
look at the word its self. The Chivalry
people around him. Lesser Chivalry Continued
word we know today came
people thought that they
form the french word
would get help in a time of Churches also had
Chevalier, meaning ‘Warrior
need from a knight of the been affected by chivalry.
who fought on horseback’.
land but not always was For the main duty of the
Chivalry or The Code that the case. They did knight was to serve there
of Conduct as some know it help most of the time for church.That is why so
as were a moral set or that was one of the rules many men who were
rules all squires were but not always. fighting at the Crusade
taught when the singed up were knights it was there
It could also be seined
to become a knight at the duty and part of the other
on the battle field for other
age of eight, or after they that they took to protect
parts of the code was
were knighted on the battle and maintain the
applied to a knight taken
field There were no definite churches.
prisoner from war. They
set of rules to follow but
were given nice quarters to They also were
they all gave the same
stay in and were quite educated in the use of the
impression that were listed
comfortable but this did sacraments and were
above. ‘The Song of Roland’
not apply to other solders obedient to the ministers
was a song that
who were not educated in and any other high
documented some of the
the way of the code. ranking authority there.
key part of the Code. It was
written from 1098 to 1100. Women also were With the ‘To defend
affected by Chivalry. They there country’ rule it
Most of the parts
were well treated in this would be the country that
Chivalry were related to
time. But only noble they were baptized in. So
battle or mock-battles. But
women not peasant folk. if they moved to another
the few that were to do
Many of the parts were country they would not be
with every day life were
given so knight could able to become a knight
some of the one we most
impress the women and be but because land was the
know about for they were
able to take a suitable wife most important thing back
the most seen. Like ‘To
when it was time. It has then no one moved so it
honor and respect women’
been said that chivalry was never a problem.
we have taken the original
would never have come
meaning of Chivalry and
into existence with out the
today most people know
key role of women other
Chivalry as being courteous
say it had to do with laws