num_pages: 432
description: ""The Age of Chivalry"" is a comprehensive book that explores the world of medieval knights, kings, and legends. The book is divided into four King Arthur and his Knights, The Mabinogion, The Crusades, and Robin Hood. The first section delves into the legendary stories of King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table. It explores the origins of the Arthurian legends, the famous characters, and the various quests and battles that they undertake. The second section, The Mabinogion, is a collection of Welsh tales that date back to the 11th century. It includes stories of gods and goddesses, heroes and villains, and magical creatures. The third section, The Crusades, covers the holy wars that took place between Christians and Muslims in the Middle Ages. It provides an in-depth look at the causes, events, and consequences of these wars. The final section, Robin Hood, tells the story of the legendary outlaw who robbed from the rich and gave to the poor. It explores the origins of the Robin Hood legend, the various characters, and the historical context of the time. Overall, ""The Age of Chivalry"" is a fascinating read that provides a comprehensive overview of medieval life, legends, and history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the Middle Ages, knights, and legends.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
language: English
title: The Age of Chivalry
titlecomplete: The Age of Chivalry
genres: Cultural, Reference, Nonfiction, School, Classics, Medieval, Mythology, Folklore, Arthurian, History
ratings_count: 1046
publisher: Kessinger Publishing