Boiardo and Ariosto recount meetings with anthropophagists among the adventures of their knightly heroes. |
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In fact this was a two-way movement, with junior members of knightly or armigerous county families taking an interest in towns and trade. |
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In theory, knightly honour allowed only two alternatives, death or capture. |
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As the name suggests it concerns itself with chivalry, honour and knightly contests. |
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Features of a knightly ruling class still indirectly influence Hispanic societies, including those in the United States. |
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This implicit parallel of clerkly and knightly service recalls the linking of clerkliness and chivalry in the notion of translatio studii et imperii. |
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Since then, he's donned a fair bit of knightly armour, and found his cavalry racing over the hills. |
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No doubt in response to this, heraldry emerged during this period and the armorial surcoat became a standard item of knightly dress. |
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The earliest knightly plate armour appeared shortly after 1200 in the form of thin plates worn beneath the gambeson. |
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Guidons were borne by leaders in battle who were of no more than knightly rank and so not entitled to display a banner. |
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They find among the tumbled castles and buried swords of the Middle Ages a code called knightly honour, for which they pine. |
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Their duty never had at any time anything to do with the romantic ideal of knightly combat. |
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Opera dei Pupi Sicilian Puppet Theatre, submitted by Italy, representing knightly epics and sagas of mythological origin. |
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For the audience attentive and involved, the knightly puppet tells about his deeds and courage. |
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In his brilliant time was the knighthood and was his advancement, the knightly orders, a deliberate attempt of the élite education. |
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The original medieval knightly order had been destroyed during the French Revolution and was reestablished only in 1921 in France. |
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Born around 1200 into the knightly society, he later was promoted to court poet of the Staufer dynasty because of his good education. |
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It is expressed in the votive paintings, in the barrows and in the representation of the knightly and epic cycle. |
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The knightly class soon ceased to be purely professional soldiers and became landed proprietors in their own right, acting as seigneurs or lords of the manor. |
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It was possible for young men of relatively low status to make a mark through their prowess, but in general the participants were already of noble or at least knightly birth. |
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There never was so desperate a struggle, or one in which the stoutness of knightly prowess shone forth so brightly. |
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As traditionally relate, the Emperor wanted to commemorate his victory by establishing a knightly order and personally invested the first fifty knights. |
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About ten years ago it was cleaned and reinforced and the gaps and the coverings of the frescoes, which have knightly subjects, images of paladins and coat of arms, were restored with stuccoes. |
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Who has interest to take part in the charitable activity of the order or feels the wish to be taken up in the knightly community, finds on the respective sides the suitable contact addresses. |
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It was never conferred by an act of parliament, but was used in warrants of precedence and in the statutes of knightly orders. |
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They are an impressive range of mountains that bring together permanent examples of natural beauty, religious faith, knightly exploits, cinematographic scenery and traditional songs and dances. |
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This was in stark contrast to the contemporary views on chivalric warfare which were characterized by strength of arms and knightly combat. |
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Finland was governed as a part of Sweden, while Estonia was under a Baltic German knightly brotherhood. |
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With the honour is also used to think after Thomas von Aquin, the knightly virtue high disposition, so tallness of himself and to be confident, on God trusting, tallness. |
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Chivalry, the knightly class of feudal times. |
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According to Adams, against such duplicities Richard's desperate charge was the only knightly behaviour on the field. |
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The idea of elevating farming to the dignity of knightly service to the sovereign, or to the community, is implicit in the very use of the medal as a reward. |
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The Sinjska Alka is the only remaining example of the medieval knightly competitions that were regularly held in Croatian coastal towns until the nineteenth century. |
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The disc represents a knightly round table, and the ideals of chivalry. |
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The image is believed to have served to emphasise his knightly status during a marriage union of a family member. |
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In 1291, the Order left the Holy Land for Cyprus where its sea faring vocation flourished and from that time onwards, the knightly standard was flown over their ships for the next six centuries. |
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It had a theme of knightly chivalry, though Walton observed that Helpmann in the lead looked more like the Dragon than St George. |
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The knightly epic tells of heroic feats according to popular spirit. |
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All swear to the Pentecostal Oath as a guide for knightly conduct. |
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No knights in shining armour, medieval trappings or masses of red hair are necessary for Knightly to express a Pre-Raphaelite aesthetic. |
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