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An essay on medieval chivalry
« on: 2011-02-08, 15:10:03 »
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Re: An essay on medieval chivalry
« Reply #1 on: 2011-02-08, 16:57:30 »
I can summarize chivalry in three words:

William the Marshal.  :)
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Re: An essay on medieval chivalry
« Reply #2 on: 2011-02-11, 22:32:43 »
That's a very well written article.
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