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1) Knight

Author

Gravett, Christopher

Series

Eyewitness books

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Be an eyewitness to what life was really like for a knight in medieval times -- from battles to banquets and from jousting to hunting. See how a knight put on his armor. Find out why knights decorated their shields. Discover deadly weapons known as caltrops.

2) Days of The Knights: A tale of castles and battles

Author

Maynard, Christopher

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Presents a day in the life of a medieval lord as he runs the land over which he holds power.

3) Knights: Fact or Fiction

Author

Ross, Stewart

Series

Fact or fiction

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Valiant champions or vagrant vandals? The true story of the mounted warrior from the Knights of King Arthur to the rough-riding soldiers of the U.S. cavalry.--Cover.

4) The life of a medieval knight

Author

Owen, Ruth

Series

It's A Fact Real Life Reads
The life of

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"What was life really like for a knight in medieval times? Why could only boys from rich families afford to become knights? How did a knight and his warhorse fight as a team? And is it true that knights could become famous, like today's top sports stars? Learn all about these skilled warriors in The Life of A Medieval Knight"--Back cover.