Chivalry-The Code of Knightly Behavior (783 words, 2 pages)
Chivalry, the order of knighthood, and especially, the code of knightly behavior, comes from many origins. In Middle English, the word 'chevalrie' meant 'mounted horseman'. In Old french, the word 'chevalrie' meant knightliness or 'chevalier' meaning knight. (Microft, Encarta) Almost all origins of the word meant horseman. Warfare was not ...
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