A fascinating exploration of the history of knights and how they have been portrayed in literature and art.
Hopkins compares the fictional aspects of the Knight as read and heard throughout literature, and the actual lives of real-life Knights.
The most comprehensive book on knights and knighthood available. The word "knight" conjures up images of gallant men in gleaming armor astride noble steeds, searching for foes to fight and...
It is the perfect gift for anyone with a love of medieval, religious, or military history. From the Hardcover edition.
This is the first English translation of the 'Chronicle of Prussia', which was written by Nicolaus von Jeroschin, in middle German verse, during the period from 1330 to 1341.
In the year of our Lord 1277 Pope Nicholas II was chosen. Rudolf was king. During this year the River Tiber in Rome was so high that it was four feet higher Ottokar was killed at the Battle of Durnkrut and Jedenspeigen in 1278. than the ...
A comprehensive illustrated reference to the Knights Templar, lavishly illustrated with 200 colour photographs and illustrations.
This is the first English translation of the 'Chronicle of Prussia', which was written by Nicolaus von Jeroschin, in middle German verse, during the period from 1330 to 1341.
The Secret History of the Knights Templar: A Complete Illustrated Chronicle of the Rise and Fall of One of History's...
Set in the 1800s, this series captures the adventure, wealth, and romance of the British empire. When the king commands Bracken to marry, high-spirited Megan is chosen to fulfill the edict.
From the Knights Templars and English knighthood to the crusades and chivalry, The Knight in History, by acclaimed medievalist Frances Gies, bestselling coauthor of Life in a Medieval Castle, paints a remarkable true picture of ...