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Jousting is a medieval and renaissance martial game or hastilude between two combatants either on horse or on foot. [1] The joust became an iconic characteristic of the knight in Romantic medievalism .
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Medieval equestrian warfare and equestrian practices hark back to Roman antiquity, just as the notion of chivalry goes back to the rank of equites in Roman times. [4] There may be an element of continuity connecting the medieval tournament to the hippika gymnasia of the Roman cavalry, but due to the sparsity of written records during the 5th to 8th centuries this is difficult to establish.
With the increase of teams, there were no "pro rules" fights or mounted jousting in the main arena. The top four teams were Russia, Ukraine, Belarus, and USA. In 2014, due to the dissatisfaction of some of the members with HMBIA, the organisers of the Battle of the Nations, some member states went on to create the International Medieval Combat ...
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The knights' arrange themselves on the lizza (jousting track); the Herald reads the Challenge of Buratto (a poetic composition written in octaves in the 17th century), the crossbowmen and the soldiers greet the crowd shouting "Arezzo!", the magistrates' authorize the joust and finally musicians play the Saracen Hymn, composed by Giuseppe Pietri ...
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