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Article History
| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Modified link of Web site: Heritage History - The Life of the Knight. | Jul 03, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: Heritage History - The Life of the Knight. | Jan 22, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: Denison Digital Commons - Knights in Shining Armor: The Impact of the Middle Ages on the Modern Western Perception of War (PDF). | May 31, 2025 | ||
| Links added. | May 05, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Globalsecurity.org - Knighthood. | Feb 03, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Ancient Origins - Journey to Knighthood: The Hidden Steps of Becoming a Medieval Knight. | Dec 23, 2022 | ||
| Add new Web site: World History Encyclopedia - Medieval Knight. | Nov 15, 2022 | ||
| Corrected display issue. | Jul 18, 2018 | ||
| Add new Web site: Medieval Life and Times - Facts on Medieval Knights. | Jun 10, 2018 | ||
| Media added. | Feb 08, 2012 | ||
| Media added. | Nov 11, 2010 | ||
| Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - History - How Knights Work. | Nov 04, 2008 | ||
| Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - History - Knight. | Nov 04, 2008 | ||
| Added new Web site: The History of 8 Families - The History of Knighthood. | Oct 20, 2008 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Jul 02, 2007 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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