Knights. History and traditions

The book of the Russian historian and poet K. A. Ivanov (1858-1919), the director of the Imperial Nikolaev gymnasium in Tsarskoye Selo and the teacher of children Nicholas II, talks about the traditions and morals of chivalry.
The work of one of the best domestic experts in the European Middle Ages has become a desktop book of the heirs of the last Russian emperor. Now he will spend you the historical roads of centuries preceding the new time. The book, dispelling romantic myths, shows the true life of the knights.
A richly illustrated publication is complemented by the research of K. A. Ivanov, dedicated to the poetic side of chivalry - trumpeters and tribers, singers of love and beauty, sharing with warriors and glory of exploits, and hardships