Knights

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  1. 5. This second great victory for the English in the Hundred Years War was another crushing defeat for France, and made for a good Shakespeare story about King Henry V.
  2. 7. The Crusades and Hundred Years War were just two of the long and brutal conflicts during the _______ period of history.
  3. 9. Joan de Arc was also known as the Maid of ________.
  4. 11. Armor for a horse was called ____________ armor.
  5. 14. The War of the Roses lasted for 30 years during the __________ hundreds.
  6. 15. Richard III had his _____ imprisoned in the Tower of London and then he had them killed so he could take the English throne.
  7. 16. This code might have protected other nobles, but let Knights do what they wanted to everyone else.
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  1. 1. The mock battles between knights were very competitive and could include many types of fighting skills.
  2. 2. The training manual of this knight shows that armor did not make knights nearly immobile.
  3. 3. This country ultimately won the struggles and the territory at stake in the Hundred Years War.
  4. 4. Effective ________ began the rapid decline of the use of Armor.
  5. 6. According to some, this was the most important weapon in this period of history.
  6. 8. The War of the Roses was fought between the English People and the __________ People.
  7. 10. The Lancasters and Yorks fought for years but finally united in marriage to form the new ____ dynasty.
  8. 12. The _______ won the Battle of Towton, one of the bloodiest battles on English soil.
  9. 13. This was typically a backup weapon, but is usually the primary weapon in movies about knights and similar warriors.