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THE SHORT AND BLOODY HISTORY OF KNIGHTS IBD

RED FOX
10 / 2012
9781849418331
Inglês

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Generally regarded as a gentlemanly profession after extensive research John Farman has discovered the terrible truth about the life of your average Knight. To start with there?s the uniform. A suit of armour not only cost the earth in medieval times but it probably weighed more than a small planet when you put it on. Best not to mention the chain-mail underwear that was considered the height of fashion at the time. There was danger involved in everything a Knight was asked to do. Saving maidens was no mean feat (sometimes they didn?t want to be saved!) and jousting might have made a nice day out for all those bored princesses and peasants but lances were pretty lethal especially if you can?t see where you?re going in your visor. And I haven?t even begun to tell you the real truth about dragons