How They Lived in the Age of Knights

by Stig Hadenius

From the How They Lived series - easy-to-read books in which historical settings are vividly described and drawn for young readers. Eight or nine hundred years ago, a king's power could depend on the loyalty of his lords and knights. How did he try to bind them to be faithful? What promises did a new knight make? Why did some knights become crusaders? This book describes, in a simple and approachable style, a little of life in a medieval castle, where...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0718822005
• ISBN13: 9780718822002
• Release Date: November 1987
• Publisher: Lutterworth Press
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.9" x 8.6"
• Age Range: 9 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 4 to 7