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Medieval Knights!Kendall Mulder

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Lesson 1! Medieval Knights can be one of

three types of fighters during the middle ages: Knights, Foot Soldiers, and Archers!

This is (to the right) a picture

of a suit of armor that medieval

Knights would of used!

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More Facts! (yay!) The medieval knight was

the equal to the modern tank! He was covered in 3-4 layers of armor! and could bust his way through foot soldiers standing in his way!

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A bunch of knights declined(stopped being knights) from the 13th century onwards!

This meant that most kings had no one to protect them!

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The history of knights began from

800-1500 A.D

This is also around the area of the castles

And all of the war’s without bombs

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The Path To Become A Knight! at age 7  you would become a Page. 

A page was the first stage of knighthood. He would serve and do easy tasks.

at age 14 you would become a Squire At fourteen the page would turn into a

squire. He would train for battle. He also would have higher tasks of serving the king.

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……(continued)

at age 21 you could become a Accolade  

An accolade would train hard to become a knight. They learned how to use swords and defend themselves. If an accolade did not complete his training good enoughf, he would not turn out to be a knight. If he was successful, he would be a knight. During the ceremony to become a knight, he had to take a bath to wash the sins off and dry himself on a bed. 

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…….(continued)  Knight

 21 A knight could have been knighted

as young as twelve. Knights defended castles and worked for Lords.

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A knight was a relativity strong person who could beat most men up in the village(especially the town drunks!)

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How long did a knight serve?

Knights were involved in war’s a lot and some even died.

Most knights were aged from 21-35ish latest 40’s. because eventually a knight would get tired from all his battles so on the plus side they had and early retirenment.