The Knights and the Crusades (OCR A-Level History A): Flashcards

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The Knights and the Crusades
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Role of knights in medieval period

Cavalry warriors

Age when noble boys became pages

7 years old

Age when pages became squires

15 years old

Age for knighting ceremony (accolade)

21 years old

Concept knights practised until late medieval era

Chivalry

When Knights Hospitaller founded

1120s

When Knights Templar founded

1119

When Teutonic Knights founded

End of 12th century

Military & religious expeditions to recover Holy Land

Crusades

Ancient city captured during First Crusade

Jerusalem

States established after First Crusade success

Crusader states (Outremer/Latin East)

Status of knighthood by 16th century

Honorific status bestowed by sovereigns

Sacred journey to holy places

Pilgrimage

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