Jacques de Lalaing Fighting the Esquire Jean Pitois at the Passage of Arms of the Fountain of Tears; Livre des faits de Jacques de Lalaing, about 1530. Scene from The Book of the Deeds of Messire Jacques de Lalaing. Lalaing (1421-1453), perhaps the most renowned knight of Burgundy in the 15th century, was reportedly one of the best medieval tournament fighters of all time.


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