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    It was the duty of a Middle Ages Knight to learn how to fight and to serve their liege Lord according to the Code of Chivalry. The Code of Chivalry dictated that a Knight should be brave and fearless in battle but would also exhibit cultured Knightly qualities showing themselves to be devout‚ loyal‚ courteous and generous. (Bouchard 2) Weapon practice included enhancing skills in the two-handed sword‚ battle-axe‚ mace‚ dagger and lance. A Knight would be expected to guard the Castle and support his

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    the same offence‚ they are equally liable for punishment. It has been argued that women are treated differently to men. Farrington and Morris (1983) imply female offenders are dealt with more leniently than male offenders‚ which was disclosed in Chivalry thesis by Pollak (1950)(Cavadino.M&Dignan.J2007). It has been recognised there are different factors that are associated with female offenders dating to Lombroso who states female offending is impulsive or irrational behaviour due to hormonal changes

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    The medieval times focuses on groups of people in a wide variety of circumstances‚ settings and times. Medieval knights were warriors‚ and whose prime was in the late middle Ages: the twelfth though fourteenth centuries. Dominating the medieval battlefield during these years‚ they fought from horseback‚ wore body-covering armor‚ and used many weapons‚ most commonly the sword and the lance. Their skills at riding and in the use of weapons came from years of training. The special dress and training

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    lord’s manors and carried out services for him. Feudal lords had armies of knights that protected the lord’s manor. Knights were supposed to correspond with the code of chivalry. The code of Chivalry requested that a knight fights for three masters: feudal lord‚ heavenly lord‚ and his chosen lady. Overall‚ feudalism and chivalry were two concepts that changed the

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    EXTENSION ENGLISH: HERO WORDS:2079 DASSI. KASTEL Hero assignment What is a hero? Throughout the ages the concept of a hero changes and transforms into what a person people typically find heroic. The hero figure changes over time. One would imagine a hero to be a strong‚ intelligent and charismatic character‚ typically a knight or prince riding on a gleaming white stallion to save a maiden or city from a dangerous threat. There is a quote by a man of

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    have been very detrimental to the society at the time. Gawain sacrifices himself in order to preserve Order. The world of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight is governed by well-defined codes of behavior‚ most importantly the code of chivalry. The ideals of chivalry derive from a Christian concept of morality. This sense of morality is somewhat shown in Beowulf as well. Beowulf seeks to kill Grendel‚ his mother‚ and the dragon because they pose a threat to the civilized people of the time. A descendent

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    a living. Throughout the Knight’s Tale‚ the reader can see that they favored chivalry and Christianity more than any social classes in the other tale. On the other hand‚ the Miller’s Tale is the total opposite in comparison to the Knights. As workers‚ they are only concerned about their job because without it then they have no lifestyle‚ while the Knights prayed to God everyday and followed their knight’s code of chivalry. One major reason for this is how the workers and knights sit among the social

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    King Arthur is a legend that is known the throughout the world. It is loaded with chivalry and romance. To most people it is just a romantic story of a king and his adventures involving magic‚ where good conquered evil. If there were no historical basis for the legend‚ there would be no arguement that he existed. This legend however is thought to have been based on an actual person. Certain historical items show that King Arthur couldn’t have existed. The development of the story of King

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    story of Don Quixote‚ written by Miguel de Cervantes‚ a vivid picture is painted of a mentally unstable man on a journey‚ in his mind‚ that is very real and full of heroic adventures. This popular piece of literature was written to mock and satirize chivalry from the medieval time period. Don Quixote and his travel partner‚ Sancho Panza‚ are very different in their ways of thinking. While Quixote is free-spirited and full of unrealistic fantasies‚ Sancho is a character with common sense and a stable

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