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Chivalry: everything you wanted to know

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The Role of Women in Chivalry

In this chapter, the speakers discuss the role of women in chivalry. They explore how women are often portrayed in stories as beautiful and passive characters who inspire heroic deeds. They also highlight the real-life aspect of chivalry and mention an exception, Christine de Pizan, who wrote books on chivalry for men.

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