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  • music for the court, secular songs of love and chivalry, music that was expected by the Dukes of Burgundy and that was evidently loved by them. ...
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  • was last there and what he viewed as the end of chivalry. The date and circumstances of his death are unknown but Saint Monegunda of Chimay claims to ...
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  • into the familiar archetype of Christian chivalry and the tragic victim of ... Round Table and the associated code of chivalry, the defense of Britain ...
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  • and military prowess, tempered by his chivalry and merciful nature during his war against the Crusaders. In relation to his Christian contemporaries ...
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  • modern court-martial comes from the Court of Chivalry in England and the military code of Sweden's King Gustavus Adolphus. These courts both struck ...
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  • Middle Ages and medieval traditions of chivalry. Many of his works are classics ... Scott's romanticized notion of chivalry in A Connecticut Yankee ...
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  • fantasy, full of magic and medieval themes of chivalry and Christian virtue. Like the French romances, Malory's version of the legend follows ...
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  • of literary works about knightly combat and chivalry in modernized language more appealing to the boys of his day. *The Boy's Froissart ...
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  • against the grain of the medieval ideals of chivalry and courtly love, reversing the values of his times by writing poetry celebrating the lowlifes destined ...
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  • Carolina senator's stance as a man of chivalry, the Massachusetts senator charged him with taking "a mistress who, though ugly to others, is ...
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  • 600-1000 lines), rhymed tales of love and chivalry, often involving supernatural and fairy-world Celtic motifs. The word "lay" or lai ...
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  • The texts of troubadour songs deal mainly with themes of chivalry ... :I have given up all I loved so much:chivalry and pride;and since ...
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  • values that even retained vestiges of chivalry. Such hazardous work in ... representative of the tradition of chivalry. In the 1930s and 1940s ...
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  • * Fisher, Burton D. Cavalleria Rusticana Rustic Chivalry. Coral Gables, FL: Opera Journeys, 2000. ISBN 0-585-42697-X * Flury, Roger. Pietro Mascagni: ...
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  • Spenser as a rejuvenation of the medieval code of chivalry and morality. He was also staunchly anti-Protestant and anti-Catholic, and a number of his ...
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  • ===Chivalry and national identity=== Central to Edward III's policy ... * Vale, J. Edward III and Chivalry: Chivalric Society and its Context ...
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  • George came to be seen as the model of chivalry, and during this time was ... who represented the knightly values of chivalry which he so much admired ...
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  • might be considered good, such as Southern chivalry. ==Economy== The former agricultural economy of the region gradually is being replaced. Louisiana ...
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  • a very high opinion of his political acumen and chivalry. The Aga Khan reciprocated the British commander's confidence and friendship by giving ...
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  • Mongolian wrestling (бөх, bökh) has been a traditional sport in Mongolia for centuries. Mongolian wrestlers have an important cultural status ...
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