A code of behavior for knights in medieval Europe.
Chivalry
Joust
moat
squire
Two knights who fought on horseback
Joust
Medieval times
page
peasant
Water filled trench surrounding a castle
Moat
page
Squire
joust
First stage of becoming a night (age 7)
chivalry
peasant
Page
Squire
Slave like laborers for the lords
Peasant
vassal
serf
Knight
A man who received honor and land in exchange for serving a lord as a soldier.
peasant
squire
Knight
Fief
Time from 500-1500 known as the middle age
Minstrel
brandish
Medieval Times
page
A system in which nobles are granted the use of land of lands that legally belong to the king, in exchange for their loyalty, military service, and protection of the people who live on the land.
joust
chivalry
feudalism
Medieval times
Piece of land given to a vassal
vassal
Manor
serf
Fief
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