Knight

Enter the world of a medieval horseback warrior and learn what it takes to become a knight.


Learn what knights wore into battle and enter a gallery of swords and other weapons that were an important part of a knight''s armory. Ride along with these warriors on their horses that were used not only for wars but also while hunting and jousting. Explore the mighty castles and know how they were protected from the enemy during a siege. Meet manor lords and ladies and learn about the knightly code of conduct and the idea of chivalry.

Great for projects or just for fun, learn everything you need to know about knights with DK Eyewitness.

About the author

DK

Product details

• Authors: DK
• Publisher: Dorling Kindersley USA
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 9 to 12
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 12.11.2024
• EAN: 9780593843840
• ISBN: 978-0-593-84384-0
• No. of pages: 72
• Dimensions: 222 mm x 289 mm x 12 mm
• Series: DK Eyewitness
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > History, politics; History & the past: general interest (Children's / Teenage), JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / Military & Wars, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Reference / General, JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / Medieval, c 1000 CE to c 1500, c 500 to c 1000 CE, Children’s / Teenage reference material, Children’s / Teenage general interest: History and the past, Warfare, battles, armed forces (Children's / Teenage), C 500 CE To C 1000 CE, Reference material (Children's / Teenage)