PRESENTATION OUTLINE
What is a Knight?
A knight was a soldier that served a lord or noble superior to him.
Steps to Knighthood
A person had to go through many steps to become a knight.
1. Page
2. Squire
3. Knight
Page
-This was the first step to a knight.
-Became page at 7.
-They were a servant to the lord they would become a knight for.
Squire
-Become squire at 14
-squires learned about chivalry.
-they learned how to fight and ride horses.
Knighthood
-a squire was dubbed a knight at 21.
-they became a soldier that served a lord or noble.
Chivalry
-chivalry was a code for how Knights were expected to live.
-dealt with things such as courage, honor and justice.
Birthday Facts
Kyle: October 27th
-John cheese from Monty Python was born in 1939.
-Theodore Roosevelt was born in 1858.
-Constantine the great had a vision of the cross in 1312.
Ian: January 23rd
-Jackie Robinson elected into hall of fame in 1962.
-Cream releases their last album "Goodbye" 1969
-Bill Russel went 0-14 in 1965 for Philadelphia.
Bibliography
"Steps to Knighthood" Steps to knighthood. N.p, N.d Web 09 Nov 2014
"Knights code of Chivalry" Knights code of Chivalry. N.p, N.d Web 08 Nov 2014
