Describes and illustrates the life of medieval knights; discusses their weapons, armor, training, siegecraft, tournaments, heraldry, chivalry, and the Crusades; and suggests Web addresses to enhance the reader's research.
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Find out how people became knights, what kinds of weapons they used, and what knights did when they were not fighting, in an informative study, complemented by amazing photographs and colorful illustrations, which explores in fascinating and sometimes descriptive detail how knights lived, died, and eventually died out altogether.
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