1. Knights A step further from “Knights and Armor”

2. Two themes appeared in the movie “Knights and Armor”. 1.) Knights Armor 2.) Heraldry

3. Knights Armor Knights were both an integral part of battle and of entertainment (tournaments) Their armor was imperative to their lord for multiple reasons

4. Helmet Visor Gorget Elbow Plate Greave Solleret Pauldron Breastplate Beasgew Skirt Cuisse Knee-Piece

5. Armor - Head Region Helmet- Protected the head in battle Visor- part of helmet, protected the eyes Gorget- a piece of steal that protected the throat

6. Armor- Above the Waist Pauldron- part of plate armor that covered the shoulder, armpit, and part of the back Beasgew- circular defenses that connected the plate armor to the arm protection Breastplate- Plate armor that covers the torso Elbow Plate- articulated piece of metal that covered the elbow

7. Armor Below the Waist Skirt-piece of metal that covers the waist and below, is the connection piece to the breastplate Cuisse-attach under the skirt and protects the thigh Knee-Piece- articulated piece that protects the knee Greave- piece of cloth or steel that protects the leg Solleret- metal that covers the foot, tapers off way past the toes

8. Heraldry Is the science of representing your family history and accomplishments. Represented family lines Heraldry was found on shields and banners during tournaments

9. Turn to page 144 in your textbook and lets read together!