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Not just warriors - Templars lived by strict discipline, routine, and faith. In this video, we dive into what a typical day looked like for the Knights Templar, from early prayers and training drills ...
Discover the world of medieval knights and see how their armor was made. Premiered: 10/5/17 Runtime: 53:30 Topic: Ancient Worlds Ancient Worlds NOVA. Share ...
Musket v Medieval Armor. Clip: Season 44 Episode 13 | 2m 58s Video has Closed Captions | CC. Did knights have armor strong enough to stop bullets? Aired 09/20/2017 ...
In movies, medieval knights are portrayed as courageous and loyal heroes who will fight to the death without fear or regret. In reality, the lives of knights were filled with a litany of stresses ...
These medieval knights were the 'superheroes' of their time. Epic tales, poems of praise, and fantastic legends swirled around famous knights in the Middle Ages.
Knight in shining armor. Emma is joined by Philip La Croix, AKA Sir Philip, a professional knight from Medieval Times, which is basically NASCAR for people who are really into Henry V.
The modern-day knights used 2.1 to 2.3 times more energy walking with their armor on compared with walking without it. Running with armor took 1.9 times the energy as running armor-free.
The archaeologists found that English medieval knights led their charges on horses shorter than 14.2 hands tall—today they would be classified as ponies, not horses. Yet those horses had a ...