| Medieval Jousting Tournament |
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This illustration depicts a jousting tournament of the European Late Middle Ages. Men approached one another on horseback and tried to unseat their opponents using a lance. Despite the use of protective helmets and armor, jousting was very often a deadly sport, and was used by knights to demonstrate their readiness for battle. Click here to enlarge this image. |
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