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  1. Knight - Wikipedia

    The Crusades set the stage for several religious knightly military orders, including the Knights Templar, the Teutonic Knights, and the Hospitallers. These groups defended the Holy Land and protected …

  2. Knight | History, Orders, & Facts | Britannica

    Knight, now a title of honor bestowed for a variety of services, but originally in the European Middle Ages a formally professed cavalryman. The first medieval knights were professional cavalry warriors, some …

  3. Knights of Columbus | Catholic Fraternal Organization

    We are Catholic men putting our faith in action to defend, serve, & protect families. Investing 75+ million hours & $875 million to charitable organizations.

  4. Knight's Armament

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  5. The Rankings of Knights: Understanding the Hierarchy of Chivalry

    Discover the detailed rankings of knights and the hierarchy of chivalry. Learn about the journey from page to Grand Master and the roles each knight held in medieval society.

  6. Medieval Knight - World History Encyclopedia

    Nov 7, 2018 · Knights were the most-feared and best-protected warriors on the medieval battlefield, while off it, they were amongst the most fashionably dressed and best-mannered members of society.

  7. Knights - Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament

    Knights were medieval gentleman-soldiers, usually high-born, raised by a sovereign to privileged military status after training as a page and squire. Originally knights were attendants or specialized foot …

  8. Eight Knights Who Changed History

    Jan 28, 2019 · Naturally, as leaders of armies, knights were responsible for winning—and losing—some of the most important battles of the Middle Ages. But they also made history in other ways.

  9. KNIGHT Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of KNIGHT is a mounted man-at-arms serving a feudal superior; especially : a man ceremonially inducted into special military rank usually after completing service as page and squire. …

  10. Medieval Knights: Heroes and Warriors | History Cooperative

    Jul 4, 2023 · Medieval knights were the most skilled and feared warriors of the Christian world of their time. They were cavalrymen in service of the church and the state and they went through extremely …