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Soldiers of the High Middle Ages
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Foot soldiers from 11 th century Life of St. Aubin of Angers (note that the peasant levy is commanded by a knight in armor)
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Evolution of Armor, c.1066-c.1250 clockwise from upper left corner: late 11 th c, mid 12 th c, mid 13 th
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Evolution of Armor: tomb effigies of English knights Sir Robert de Trumpington, (d.1289) Sir William fitzRalf (d. 1323) Sir Humphrey Littlebury (d.1365)
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Knights and mounted sergeants in battle from the Morgan Picture Bible, French c.1250
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Knights fighting, from William of Tyre’s History of the Crusades (Yates Thompson, British Library, c.1250) square banners represent contingents of knights banneret
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Foot sergeants, crossbowmen, slinger during a siege, from the Morgan Picture Bible, c.1250
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Longbow practice, from the Luttrell Psalter, 14 th century (English)
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Holkham Picture Bible, early 14 th century Heavily armored knights on horseback above and Lightly armored foot soldiers below
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Flemish foot soldiers at the battle of Courtrai, 1302 ( The Courtrai Chest, early 14 th century)
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