Die Welt der Ritter - Die letzten ihrer Art
- Episode aired May 11, 2014
After the knighthood dominated medieval armies over half a millennium, their end dawned by the reign of Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian I, under whose generals the main part went to the rising... Read allAfter the knighthood dominated medieval armies over half a millennium, their end dawned by the reign of Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian I, under whose generals the main part went to the rising artillery, many types of which he developed for specific purposes, combined with 'Landkne... Read allAfter the knighthood dominated medieval armies over half a millennium, their end dawned by the reign of Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian I, under whose generals the main part went to the rising artillery, many types of which he developed for specific purposes, combined with 'Landknechte', cheap infantry lifted from the peasantry, even commoner cavalrymen. Maximilian also... Read all