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Royal Armoury of Madrid, SpainCombat des chevaliers dans la campagne (1824) by Eugène Delacroix, now in the Louvre
During the Middle Ages, Medieval Europe was engaged in constant warfare. European warfare during the Middle Ages was marked by a transformation in the character of warfare from antiquity, changing military tactics, and the role of cavalry and artillery. In addition to military, tactical and technological innovations during this period, chivalric military and religious ideals arose, giving motivation for engagement in the ceaseless warfare. In the Iberian Peninsula (particularly in Spain or future Spanish territories), chivalric ideals and institutions would be adopted and exercised with more fervour than anywhere else.[1]
Spain or future Spanish territories), chivalric ideals and institutions would be adopted and exercised with more fervour than anywhere else. Chivalry...
Chivalry, or the chivalric language, is an informal and varying code of conduct developed in Europe between 1170 and 1220. It is associated with the medieval...
An order of chivalry, order of knighthood, chivalric order, or equestrian order is an order of knights, typically founded during or inspired by the original...
Spanish Inquisition. Meanwhile, the hidalgo class was losing relevance because of changes in Spanish society which made the high ideals of chivalry obsolete...
creature confronted by Primaleón of Greece, the hero in the homonymous Spanishchivalry novel (or knight-errantry tale) by Francisco Vázquez. This book, published...
Toledo Valencia Valladolid Zaragoza Spanishchivalry Medieval Spanish literature Orders, decorations, and medals of Spain Wikimedia Commons has media related...
"the proverb about King Arthur killing the cat". The oldest chivalric romance in Spanish, The Book of the Knight Zifar speaks of a perilous situation...
Holy Office of the Inquisition (Spanish: Tribunal del Santo Oficio de la Inquisición), commonly known as the Spanish Inquisition (Inquisición española)...
As a literary genre, the chivalric romance is a type of prose and verse narrative that was popular in the noble courts of high medieval and early modern...
Californian Spanish (español californiano) is a set of varieties of Spanish spoken in California, including the historical variety known as Californio Spanish (español...
(French-derived) English cavalier: Italian cavaliere, Spanish caballero, French chevalier (whence chivalry), Portuguese cavaleiro, and Romanian cavaler. The...
The monarchy of Spain or Spanish monarchy (Spanish: Monarquía Española) is the constitutional form of government of Spain. It consists of a hereditary...
or concern for their children's safety. The perhaps 15th-century Spanishchivalric romance Florambel de Lucea tells of the surviving Arthur having been...
Garci Rodríguez de Montalvo. This work was the fifth in a popular Spanishchivalric romance series that began with Amadís de Gaula. Queen Calafia's kingdom...
Lisuarte of Great Britain is a character in the Spanishchivalric romance Amadís de Gaula and its sequel Las sergas de Esplandián, a work by Garci Rodríguez...
a fictional island country in Las sergas de Esplandián, a popular Spanishchivalric romance by Garci Rodríguez de Mon talvo) Colorado (meaning "red [colored]"...
Spanish names are the traditional way of identifying, and the official way of registering, a person in Spain. They are composed of a given name (simple...
Habsburg Spain refers to Spain and the Spanish Empire, also known as the Catholic Monarchy, in the period from 1516 to 1700 when it was ruled by kings...
The Spanish Golden Age (Spanish: Siglo de Oro [ˈsiɣlo ðe ˈoɾo], "Golden Century") was a period of flourishing in arts and literature in Spain, coinciding...
Spanish was the sole official language of the Philippines throughout its more than three centuries of Spanish rule, from the late 16th century to 1898...
of the Golden Fleece (Spanish: Insigne Orden del Toisón de Oro, German: Orden vom Goldenen Vlies) is a Catholic order of chivalry founded in Bruges by...
military operations and chivalric knights. Alfonso's respect for chivalry can also be seen in his writing of Spanish law. SpanishChivalric conduct was codified...
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