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How medieval knights were trained from childhood
Becoming a medieval knight was a process that began in childhood. Boys born into noble families were sent away at around age seven to serve as pages in a lord’s household. At fourteen, they became ...
Alarm clocks are not needed on Saturday mornings at the Villages at McCullers Walk apartment complex. Each weekend the sounds of clanging steel, blaring metal music and the thumping of 300-pound tires ...
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Once a month, members of the Rust Knights meet at Cole Park to practice. The team is Corpus Christi’s Armored Combat Sports team. In an ACS competition, fighters go against one ...
Ian Webb at left and Travis Chuning spar using their soft kits during a Colorado Wardens medieval armored combat training session in Black Forest on April 15, 2023. During a melee, like the ones he’ll ...
CHESAPEAKE — In the Middle Ages, knights sparring in combat as a public spectacle might have been a typical entertainment option. Hundreds of years later, some locals are dedicated to keeping the ...
Armored combat is a sport that's growing in Tulsa. There are two armored combat teams in the Armored Combat Worldwide league. The state's third team is based out of OKC. It's modern day, Medieval-era ...
NEW YORK — Even in a city where pretty much anything goes, the sight and sound of knights in shining armor swinging swords at each other still draws a crowd. “Are you ready for a medieval rumble?” ...
“Fighters, touch tips!” master of ceremonies Mickey Gallus booms over a loudspeaker. The clunky innuendo elicits a roar from the Saturday-night crowd inside Hammond Civic Center. Violence looms, and ...
If anyone drove past the Eastpointe Memorial Library Saturday afternoon and thought a scene from Game of Thrones was unfolding on the lawn, fear not. Members of the Order of Pegasus femme armored ...
To find yourself in the helmet and armor of a true medieval knight for close-to-true, steel-on-steel combat is an unmatched sensation, say some of Colorado’s bravest and mightiest heroes. You might ...
PHOENIX — Medieval Times is seeking candidates to join the Knights of the Realm at the Scottsdale Castle. The attraction is hoping to cast 8-10 knights to compete in games, jousting and sword fighting ...
Wednesday evening on this ordinarily quiet central Bundaberg street has the typical ambiance of most suburban neighbourhoods in the area.
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