The Medieval Knight

by Christopher Gravett

Book Overview

This attractively packaged gift book offers a comprehensive look at the development of the fearsome medieval English knight from the 12th to the 15th century.

The "knight in shining armor" has become a staple figure in popular culture and the images of bloody battlefields, bustling feasting halls, and courtly tournaments have been creatively interpreted many times in film and fiction. But what was the medieval knight truly like?

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1472843568
• ISBN13: 9781472843562
• Release Date: November 2020
• Publisher: Osprey Publishing (UK)
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 1.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 7.6" x 7.6"
• Age Range: 10 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 7