Exercise of the quintain. Medieval chivalry training

Exercise of quintain. Medieval chivalry training. A dummy, mounted on a rotating pivot with a shield, was used by mounted riders to simulate real combat situations. 19th century engraving by Huyot after a miniature from the Chronicles of Charlemagne, mid-15th century. Vie Militaire et Religieuse au Moyen Age et a l'Epoque de la Renaissance. Paris, 1877

1877 Cavalier Cavaliers Charlemagne Chevalier Chevaliers Chivalry Chronicles Competitions Dexterity Dummy Etienne Exercises Fifteenth Hitting Huyot Jousting Lepoque Manikin Mannequin Militaire Moyen Nobleman Noblemen Pavo Peacock Pivot Quintain Racer Religieuse Rotary Rotating Runner Simulate Simulation Simulator Situations Target

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