Armour, Tournaments, Horses, Battles
Thundering hooves, shining armour, clashing swords . . . the glorious world of the medieval knight still captures our imagination. But who exactly was the knight, and why did he go to war? 'The Best-Ever Book of Knights' takes you back through the centuries to find out.
- Join a young page as he trains for knighthood
- Win a lady's favour at the tournament
- See a suit of armour being made
- Ride into battle with El Cid, the Black Prince and other famous knights
- Hear the cannon roar, and mourn the end of chivalry
