The First Crusade was a Christian war campaign to conquer Palestine called by Pope Urban II in 1095.
Tag: Knighthood
Knight is originally the designation for the armed, heavily armed, mounted warriors of the European Middle Ages.
The Knights Templar. The Second Crusade in the Middle Ages.
Foundation of the Order of the Temple — St. Bernard aids the Order—Constitution of the Order — St. Bernard’s account of the Templars — The Christian power in the East weakened — The Second Crusade — The siege of Damascus — Letter of a Knight Templar — Exploits of the Templars in Palestine
German knight in armor. De arte athletica by Paul Hector Mair.
“The Knightly Arts”. De arte athletica by Paul Hector Mair.
German knights with full body armor riding to a tournament.
German knights with full body armor riding to a tournament. Renaissance period, 15th century.
Medieval tournament. Heavy cavalry 16th century.
Medieval tournament. Heavy cavalry 16th century. Knights riding to the tournament, 16th century. German Renaissance period.
Knights in armor riding to a tournament. 16th c.
Knights in armor riding to a tournament. Renaissance period 16th century Men-at-arms with lances, fully armored heavy cavalryman.
Knights in armor jousting. 16th century combat.
Knights in armor jousting. 16th century combat. German Renaissance period.
Byzantine Knight and Chancellor. 10th century.
Ancient Byzantine Knight and Chancellor.
German Citizen in Arms. First third of the XVIth century.
On the history of costumes. Thirty-eighth arch. XV. and XVI. century. German Citizen in Arms. First third of the 16th century.
Poland Knights in 16th century.
Poland Knights in 16th century