Real Medieval Knight Describes Life During The Crusades
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@VoicesofthePast · 1 year ago · pinned
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@Seztren · 1 year ago
First hand accounts of Roman battles: "We took 10,000 cavalry and 50,000 infantry into their camp and massacred 100,000 enemies"<br>First hand accounts of Medieval battles: "And thus, I and five of my knight bros, and my cousin, charged the enemy and fought valiantly due to the grace of God"
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@Freshtildeath · 1 year ago (edited)
"I made them kiss each other and end their feud." <br>"I could mention their names but shall refrain, they are dead."<br>"We did not listen to him."<br>-Sir Chad De Chadville. Lord of Chadville
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@GunterThePenguinHatesHugs · 1 year ago (edited)
<i>"-I could very well tell you some of their names, but I shall refrain, as they were scrubs."</i>
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@Sigxy · 1 year ago
<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=59gYMkkLBR4&t=1728">28:48</a> - absolutely hilarious.<br>"Sir, I am not of this opinion!" "My opinion is, we should all let ourselves be killed, and then we can all go to heaven!"<br>'We did not listen to him.'
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@juanjuri6127 · 1 year ago
"wouldn't you know? all six of those guys who were rude to me later died in that battle where most of us died. really makes you think 🤔"<br>my favorite part of historical first hand accounts is when they're overcome by the human urge to be petty about workplace drama
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@valentinusaurelius2259 · 1 year ago
"We did not listen to him."<br>Gave me a good chuckle.
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@30yearsagonow · 1 year ago
It's incredible to think how much detail was preserved in firsthand accounts like this
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@MichaelCNelson6 · 1 year ago
lmao the part where the guy is like "we should just let ourselves be killed and then we shall all go to heaven" and then the narrator is like "we did not listen to him" is so fucking funny to me.
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@uncletiggermclaren7592 · 1 year ago
When he says "Took the Cross" it was an expression that meant "Would go to the Holy-land on crusade".
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@chocodoco4855 · 1 year ago
>get trampled by a horse.<br>>get stabbed by multiple enemy warriors.<br>>manage to survive.<br>>the doctors bleed you and you die.<br>Aristotle and his consequences on scholastic philosophy.
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@eymum4142 · 1 year ago
What a chad. Saw two dudes arguing and forced them to kiss. Legend.
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