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Iron-blooded Romance: Medieval Knights

Ni Shiguang

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You may know about the "Round Table Conference" that is popular in the international community today, but you may not necessarily know the relationship between the "Round Table" and the spirit of medieval chivalry; you may know about the Western custom of "ladies first", but you may not necessarily understand the connection between this custom and the medieval knight's concept of love; you may like equestrian, swordsmanship and other modern sports, but you may not be familiar with the origins of such Western "aristocratic sports" and medieval knight competitions... Knights have had a significant impact not only on the Middle Ages, but also on all aspects of modern Western society. The knight's unique code of conduct, values ​​and beliefs, relationship with the church, relationship with the lord, and relationship with the lady all left unlimited room for imagination for later generations of literature, art, and historical narratives. This book uses vivid writing style and rich pictures to display all aspects of the medieval knighthood system. The content covers the knights' daily life, military training, tournaments, battles, spiritual world, emotional life, the evolution of the knighthood and other aspects. It outlines the unique appearance of the European knighthood in the Middle Ages for readers, interprets the spiritual connotation and historical significance of the Western knighthood system, shows the historical context of the knighthood from its rise to decline, and provides readers with a unique perspective on the history of medieval Europe.