Physical education of the medieval knight
The medieval knight was required to perform the same physical exercices and have the same capabilities as Spartan, Athenian and Roman soldiers. They had to be agile, strong, fast and able to use weapons on foot as on horseback. To be pysically fit was as important as knowing history as explained by...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Ediciones Universidad de Salamanca
2013-11-01
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Series: | Historia de la Educación |
Online Access: | https://revistas.usal.es/index.php/0212-0267/article/view/10414 |