Knights were supposed to live by the Code of Chivalry. This was the code that states that knights have to respect both the poor and women, never show fear in battle, and also respect and honor those who have a higher authority than you.
Chivalry
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Chivalry was used by knights as a code of conduct; it is similar to the laws instilled by governmental structures in today's society.
The knights code of behavior is call "chivalry."
They followed the Knights Code of Chivalry.
The code of conduct for knights is called a Chivalry.
It was called, "The Code of Chivalry". Knights who broke this code were stripped from their rank and shamed.
The European knights followed the Code of Chivalry, which was a moral and honor code.
Knights Live was created in 2002.
The code of chivalry in the story of Perceval was the rules that all knights lived by. The code provides a moral, religious and social honor for the knights to follow to keep themselves gentlemen and be true to the king.
The code of behavior for knights was called the Code of Chivalry. There is a link below to an article that explains it.