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Tournaments and Jousts: Training for War in Medieval Times

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Book Description
During the Middle Ages, tournaments and jousting were both an occasion for public festivities and a way of training knights. Describing various types of combat with the use of primary source material and magnificent illuminated manuscripts, this book provides a look into the jousts and tournaments that entertained the people and trained knights for war. Though considered mock combat, many knights ... More
Book Information
PublisherThe Rosen Publishing Group
BindingHardcover (2 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages64
ISBN-100823939944
ISBN-13978-0823939947
Publication Date08/2003
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About Andrea Hopkins (Author) : Andrea Hopkins is a published author of children's books. Some of the published credits of Andrea Hopkins include A Day in the Life of a Knight (A Day in the Life), Damsels Not in Distress: The True S... more
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