The Canterbury Tales
What are some of the knights military accomplishments?
What was the military for the knight known for?
What was the military for the knight known for?
The knight had an esteemed career winning fifteen battles for England and killing many enemies. Check out this quote:
At mortal batailles hadde he been fiftene,
And foughten for oure feith at Tramyssene
In lystes thries, and ay slayn his foo.
This ilke worthy knyght hadde been also
Somtyme with the lord of Palatye
Agayn another hethen in Turkye.
And everemoore he hadde a sovereyn prys;'