2. The Knight
-military figure who served his lord in times
of war
-a knight’s education is focused on building
physical strength, learning the art of combat
and advanced horse riding
3. The Education of A Knight
3 Stages:
•Page
•Squire
•Full-fledged Knight
4. Education of A Knight
Page (7 years old)
- the boy left his family to train
with an uncle or a patron of his
father
-trains to master horsemanship, the
mace, dagger, lance, battle axe,
and two-handed sword
-taught to become adept in
swimming, archery and wrestling
-learn to read and write, to hunt, to
play chess, and play music
-expected to
learn proper
manners and
etiquette and
the principles
of religion and
morality
5. Education of a Knight
Squire (14-21 years
old)
-horsemanship have been
mastered and a quintain
was used to master the
lance
-an apprentice knight
6. Education of A Knight
Full-fledged knight
-siege warfare was
learned(defending or
attacking a castle)
8. Courtley Love Rules
(“Art of Courtley Love by
Andreas Capellanus
• Love is not confined to
marriage
• Jealousy is a manifestation
of love
9. • A double love cannot hold a
person ransom.
• Love increases or decreases.
• A lover should not take
anything against the will of
his beloved.
• A boy has to reach the age
of maturity before they can
love.
• A death of a lover requires
two years of widowhood for
the surviving half
• Everyone is entitled to love
• Everyone should love only when
persuaded to love.
• Love does not thrive on greed.
• Love a woman whom would you
be proud to marry.
• Embrace only your beloved.
• Love rarely endures in the face of
the public.
• The more difficult the
attainment, the more difficult
the prize.
• It is natural to turn pale under
the gaze of a beloved.
10. • A new love erase the old
one.
• Good character deems a
man worthy of love.
• Love does not easily
revive after it decreases.
• Jealousy spurs feelings of
love.
• A genuine love thinks only
of what is good and
pleasing to his beloved.
• When there is too much
passion, that is not love
• A real lover relishes in the
thought of his beloved
• Two men can love the
same woman as two
women can love the same
man.
11. The Knights of the
Round Table
• Knights belonging to the
highest knightly order of King
Arthur’s court. They where
named so because they usually
sat around a circular table,
with the king sitting beside
them.
12. • Sir Lancelot (noted for his
bravery but fell in love with
queen Guinevere and proved
fatal to King Arthur)
• Sir Gawain (an embodiment
of ideal knighthood and
chivalry in the Arthurian
legend)
• Sir Percival (one of King
Arthur’s most trusted knight)
• Sir Galahad (Sir Lancelot’s son
who was considered the
bravest knight in the world .
He was the one who found the
holy Grail and beheld it.He
was an embodiment of piety,
chastity, and bravery.)
• Mordred (King Arthur’s adopted
son, who usurped the throne in
his absence and finally fought
against king Arthur. He died on
the battlefield, also causing
the death of king arthur
13. •Sir Kay
•Sir Gareth
•Sir Bedivere
•Sir Gaheris
•Sir Tristan
•Sir Geraint
•Sir Bors the Younger
•Sir Lamorak
