A courtier throws down the glove, to challenge another in the 13th Century court. Medieval knights then took part in a tournament event which were dictated by tradition, ceremonies and specific codes of conduct.

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Location: France
Photo credit: © De Luan / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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