It was widely used in 14th-century combat ... First, he was among the band of Christian knights routed by the Ottoman Turks at Nicopolis in 1396. His second and definitive defeat came at the ...

QUESTION Did the 14th-century French knight Jean Le Maingre publish an ... which suffered a disastrous defeat by the Ottoman Turks at Nicopolis in 1396, led an expedition to support the Byzantine ...

However, upward mobility was not an option in the 14th century. Knights were born, not made, and your station in life did not change from cradle to grave. William, a servant to a mid-level knight ...

in the blank spaces of 13th- and 14th-century English texts, sketches and notes from medieval readers. And scattered through this marginalia is an oddly recurring scene: a brave knight in shining ...

Arthurian legend is no stranger to the big screen and the latest in that line, The Green Knight starring Dev Patel, has already opened to rave reviews. But some are hoping the 14th-century ...