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What was the primary goal of knights when participating in tournaments?
What was the primary goal of knights when participating in tournaments?
- To conduct diplomatic negotiations
- To knock off the other knight with weapons (correct)
- To engage in musical performances
- To showcase their hunting skills
Which of the following is a key requirement of the Code of Chivalry for knights?
Which of the following is a key requirement of the Code of Chivalry for knights?
- Engaging in deceitful practices
- Providing protection to the weak and vulnerable (correct)
- Showing cowardice on the battlefield
- Being disloyal to their lord or king
What was a potential consequence for knights who violated the Code of Chivalry?
What was a potential consequence for knights who violated the Code of Chivalry?
- Receiving a monetary reward
- Promotion to a higher rank
- Having to undergo a fake death and funeral (correct)
- Being celebrated as a hero
Why did the need for knights start to diminish as the Middle Ages progressed?
Why did the need for knights start to diminish as the Middle Ages progressed?
How do modern celebrations honor the concept of chivalry today?
How do modern celebrations honor the concept of chivalry today?