This document provides an overview of knights in the 14th century. It discusses how knights followed a code of chivalry and were mainly mounted warriors during the Hundred Years' War. It describes the training process for knighthood, typical weapons and armor used, and different types of military orders that emerged during the Crusades which were later replaced by chivalric orders in the 14th-15th centuries. Finally, it notes how knights and ideals of knighthood were popular in medieval and Renaissance literature.