Weapons & Warfare
This defensive structure surrounded castles and was often filled with water.
moat
This weapon, made of Valyrian steel, is originally owned by House Stark and later given to Arya Stark
Needle
This legendary British king is famous for pulling a sword from a stone
King Arthur
This is the knight-in-training stage where young boys served nobles and learned combat skills.
What is a squire
These men belonged to the same brotherhood within a fraternity at Dalhousie University
Callum & Owen
What is the sword of king Arthur called?
Excalibur
In Braveheart, this Scottish noble leads a rebellion against English rule and is executed by drawing and quartering
Who is William Wallace?
This ruler of the Mongol Empire created one of the largest empires in history
Genghis Khan
This piece of armor protects the torso and later evolved into full plate coverage during the late Middle Ages
breastplate
Which noble men will venture forth to seek wild horses beyond their realm ?
Max & Kieran
This armor system used thousands of interlocking metal rings and was common before plate armor became widespread
chainmail
In Kingdom of Heaven, this city is the central prize of the Crusades and is fought over by Christian and Muslim force
What is Jerusalem
This French heroine claimed to hear divine voices and helped lead France during the Hundred Years’ War.
Joan of Arc
This code of behavior expected knights to act with honor, loyalty, and bravery
chivalry
Which attendees abstain from the eating of flesh / meat?
Ryan & Chloe
This siege weapon used a counterweight system to launch massive projectiles farther than a catapult
Trebuchet
This film stars Russell Crowe as a legendary outlaw who steals from the rich during medieval times in England
Robin Hood
This English king is known for leading the Third Crusade and is nicknamed “Lionheart.
Richard the Lionheart
This padded cloth garment was worn under armor to prevent chafing and absorb blows.
gambeson
Which attendees spent a season dwelling in the French lands?
This weapon, used on horseback, had a long shaft and was designed for charging into enemy formations
Lance
In Monty Python and the Holy Grail, this mythological object is pursued by King Arthur and his knights as their divine quest.
The Holy Grail
This king of the Franks was crowned Emperor of the Romans in 800 AD and helped unite much of Western Europe
Charlemagne
This metal weapon was designed to crush armor rather than cut through it
war hammer
Which attendee is joined in courtship with one who provides music for dance and festivity?
Ruby