
Medieval History with Dan Jones
Noble Blood
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The Cradle of Arthuriana
The concept of the knight should have come in to european military and political society from the early tenth century, by the mid eleventh century. What takes a leave and longer to develop is this kind of caste mentality and a common social code among those warriors - which we call knighthood. So people grow up listening to these stories of arthuriana but they don't quite grasp who these people really were. We can talk about some more if you want to absorb these stories into your own literature. A good example would be eiam marshall, wo will talked about before.
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