Knights Collection (#51)

Kt of St John / Thiron
Chevalier Grand-Croix of the Order of Malta, St John of Jerusalem

Knights Play Chess
Two English knights relax over a game of chess, though a colleague seems to be urging them to leave the chessboard for the battlefield

Richard at Acre
THIRD CRUSADE - After landing at Acre, in Palestine, Richard I meets the Master of the Knights of Saint John

Dragon Hunt Series - 6
The knight is presented to the Master of the Order of the Knights of Saint John of Jerusalem, who applauds his deed as worthy of their oath of chivalry

Round Table
Les Chevaliers de la Table- Ronde. The Knights of the Round Table

Preaching, Clermont
FIRST CRUSADE At the Council of Clermont, pope Urban II urges Christians to take arms against the infidels

Templar / House Habit / Thir
Templar in house habit

Becket Assassinated / 1170
Thomas a Becket, archbishop of Canterbury, is assassinated in the cathedral by four knights who believed they were carrying out Henry IIs wishes

Robert in First Crusade
Robert, Duke of Normandy, the eldest son of William I, goes on the First Crusade, thus losing the crown of England first to his brother William II, then Williams son Henry I

Palamon and Arcite
PALAMON AND ARCITE The two knights, Palamon and Arcite fight for the favour of Emelyne

Knights on Horseback
Knights on horseback

Jehan Le Feron
Learned French heraldic scholar, Jehan Le Feron (1504 - 1570) presents one of his works to King Henry II of France. A miniature from the " Blason d Armoiries"

Otakar II Submits 1273
Emperor Rudolf receives submission of Otakar II of Bohemia. Otakar later revolted and was defeated finally at Marchfield

Le Morte D arthur
Knights in battle on foot and horseback watched by a king and queen from the battlements of a city

Arthurs Round Table
Arthur and his elite knights dine at the Round Table

Game; knights from Spain
Two players represent the Mother and Jane : three others are Spamish knights who come to woo the daughter : at first the Mother says she is too young, then she lets her go

Templar in War Dress
A Knight Templar dressed for combat

Carasco Beats Quixote
He is finally beaten by his friend Sanson Carasco, who makes him swear not to take up arms again for a year

Arthur Sleeps Still
King Arthur and his knights sleep beneath Richmond Castle, Yorkshire, until needed to save Britain : Peter Thompson, a potter, found them there one day, to his surprise

Round Table & Seven
Arthur and seven of his knights dine at the Table Ronde. While they wait to be served, one of them cuts himself a slice of bread

Seeking Kings Favour
The favour of the king (Charlemagne) is besought by three knights, headed by Renaud de Montauban

Maximilian Knights Man
The Emperor Maximilian knights the French warrior Claudius de Barre

Alice: Knights Joust
KNIGHTS Alice watches the fight between the Red Knight and the White Knight

LANCELOT
Sir Lancelot goes to Guinevere as ambassador

Crusades / a Charge
FIRST CRUSADE A cavalry charge by the Knights of Saint John against the Saracens

Alfonso of Portugal
ALFONSO OF PORTUGAL 11th Grand Master of the Knights of St. John

Military / Scenes / Battles
The combat des treize in which 13 Spanish knights challenged 13 French knights (including Bayard) to a combat at Trani, in Italy

TOURNAMENT
Receiving the helmets of the competing knights

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