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    if a knight met a samurai in battle in the Medieval times. However‚ there are many more variables at play here. For example‚ the environment is a huge factor to take into account. For example‚ due to the lighter nature of the samurai’s armour‚ they were likely to have the advantage of speed over the knights‚ so they would not be able to utilise their speed in a bow duel. Firstly‚ one would need to take into account the difference in armour and weaponry between the two warriors. The knights used basic

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    Elizabethan Knights During the Elizabethan era‚ 1558 to 1603‚ knights played a huge rule and were very important. Becoming a knight was not was not easy at all. They were important when protecting the land and the people. Without knights there would be no one to protect the magnificent Queen and also others. Knights were very interesting and important to the Elizabethan era and impacted the civilization in many ways. “Becoming a Knight took years of training‚ during which a young man learned how

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    changed the way of the samurai A Samurai Sword symbolizes and means the Samurai’s prestige and his skills in battle. It is a measure of his stature in society. To all samurai it’s their prize possession and it is worn proudly by its master – until the teppō was introduced. The samurai considered it as dishonorable to tradition. This changed the way samurai fight and changed their view to samurai swords. The teppō is an example of a weapon that changed the way of samurai – it was introduced in

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    justice‚ loyalty‚ three words that are displayed in the movie‚ The First Knight. In medieval times‚ a knight was expected to live my the code of chivalry which is usually associated with knightly virtues‚ honor and courtly love. Knights were expected to have strength‚ know how to fight‚ but also be kind to others. In the rules of courtly love it talks about love‚ and love for another man’s wife. In the movie‚ The First Knight‚ Lancelot displays courage‚ loyalty‚ and justice‚ while interfering with

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    An Old Movie in a New Light "The Last Samurai" is one of my favorite films; I have watched it at least ten times. This time around‚ I was forced to watch it from a completely different point of view. I had never realized how much you can learn about the Japanese culture from this movie. It depicts the Japanese culture very well‚ and shows the contrasts between that culture and American culture very blatantly. Although the main conflict of the film lies within the Japanese culture‚ it encompasses

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    In medieval times‚ chivalry had a huge impact in everyone’s daily life. For example‚ words like loyalty‚ honor and courage actually had a meaning. You had to follow these and many more. These were your Codes of Conduct. Chivalry was the honor code of the knight. The main aspect in chivalry in medieval times was to show respect towards women and your elders. Nowadays‚ you don’t see so much of that. They didn’t care what you wore or how you looked as much back then‚ now they do. Fast forward‚ now it’s

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    Chivalry: The Ideal Knight

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    The medieval time period was a time of knight brotherhood. All knights had a job‚ to be the best knight there ever was. Knights attempted to conquered this feat by demonstrating acts of bravery‚ dignity‚ and overall portraying traits of a perfect man. All knights showed acts of Chivalry towards one another and everyone that crossed their paths. A perfect knight was hard to come by‚ but some reached this feat. To be a perfect knight‚ the knights had to follow a “ Knight’s Code”. During this time

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    One bright‚ beautiful‚ blissful morning in medieval times. There stood the mighty kingdom of Bigelore. There lived the mighty and fearsome‚ Black Knight. He had a son‚ Little Grey Knight they call him Little Grey for being so short for his age. At only 3 feet tall‚ he was 7 years old and wore his grey armour all the time. He wanted to be like his father.Expected from him was a fearless knight. The truth is he is the complete opposite. He fears anything bigger than his size‚ seeing that in the kingdom

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    ( from 711-1492 A.D.)‚ the Moors‚knights‚ and Christians‚ not comfortable killing one another‚ would allow themselves (once in a while) a respite; but in order for them to not become bored‚ and also to release their “manly” instincts‚ they would all compete in this hunting expedition existing in the Iberian lands. Deer and other lax animals were easy prey‚ and while a cornered bear or boar would put up a fight‚ it was never a challenge for the valiant knights. However‚ the scenario was never the

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    1. Compare and contrast Medieval Europe with Medieval Japan using examples from three levels of society. • The feudal system of Japan and the feudal system of Europe shared similar structures and values. • The two feudal systems differed in many ways. These differences can be seen in the areas of religion‚ literature‚ and the role of women. • The impact of both Japanese and European feudalism is still felt today. ESSENTIAL QUESTION What similarities did the feudal societies in Europe and Japan

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