In conclusion chivalry represented the most illustrious event of the European history between the establishment of Christianity and the French Revolution, and still today it continues its way into the 3rd Millennium referring to the pursuit of the ideal in human behavior It is, therefore, the purpose of this site to present the students with the historical, philosophical, sociological, and finally psychological ramifications of chivalry, knighthood and nobility. The word chivalry must be defined as the system of knighthood and its practices, encompassing the spirit of the ideal knight. Chivalry must be marked by practices of honor, courtesy, and generosity and is most often associated with courtesy toward women. The Internet's first CD library for chivalric and medieval research. Memphis Knights - A chivalric social dinner club which holds meetings monthly at the Peabody in Memphis Tennessee .
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