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An Interpretation of the Chansons de Geste Norman Daniel. 2 ee CHIVALRY CHIVALRY The poets ' view of Saracen society is several removes from the facts that were known in their own day , still more from any- thing we think now . We can ...
An Interpretation of the Chansons de Geste Norman Daniel. 2 ee CHIVALRY CHIVALRY The poets ' view of Saracen society is several removes from the facts that were known in their own day , still more from any- thing we think now . We can ...
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... chivalry . ' By my god Mahon ' , says King Ermine in Bueves de Hamtoune , ' if you became pagan , you would be pruz hom . ' There is a good example of obeying the rules in Elie de Saint Gilles : ' It would be cowardice , King Triacle ...
... chivalry . ' By my god Mahon ' , says King Ermine in Bueves de Hamtoune , ' if you became pagan , you would be pruz hom . ' There is a good example of obeying the rules in Elie de Saint Gilles : ' It would be cowardice , King Triacle ...
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... chivalry of the songs and the chivalry of the battle - field are not total strangers to each other . At the technical level there is the shared interest in banners and coats of arms ; and still more an interest in horses is common to ...
... chivalry of the songs and the chivalry of the battle - field are not total strangers to each other . At the technical level there is the shared interest in banners and coats of arms ; and still more an interest in horses is common to ...
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