Islamic art-inspired 800-year-old knight chess piece from 13th century Norway
A thimble-shaped knight chess piece inspired by Islamic art and discovered from one of Scandinavia’s oldest continuously inhabited city – this, in a nutshell, pertains…
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Medieval English Knights: 10 Things You Should Know
Our popular notion associates the medieval knight with the imagery of the heavily armored horseman fighting with flair and dominating his ‘lesser’ foes. And while…
10 interesting things you should know about the Medieval Knight
Whenever we talk about a medieval knight our reveries cling on to the resplendent image of a chivalrous warrior incredibly armored from head to toe,…
