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    The warriors in Europe were called Samurai and in Japan they were called Knights. Samurai and Knights were more different than alike. This can be shown by looking at three areas. The first area is the Codes of honor. Training is the second most important difference in history. Lastly‚ the third and final area of differences is the armor these warriors wear. To start off with‚ the first are of important differences was the

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    whilst digging a well. They happened to uncover many terracotta pottery pieces. It wasn’t until a few months later that word had traveled far enough that excavators and archaeologists began working at the site. Not long after the excavation began‚ a head of a terracotta soldier had been found and then it was realized what lay underneath about 1.5 kilometers away from the tomb and 32 meters underground. An army of approximately 8‚000 life size warriors along with horses and even war chariots‚ some of

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    classes. The nobles were at the top‚ took after by warriors‚ with sharecroppers or serfs beneath. There was next to no social portability; the offspring of ranchers got to be agriculturists‚ while the offspring of rulers got to be masters and women. In both medieval Japan and Europe‚ steady fighting made warriors the most paramount class. Called "knights" in Europe and "samurai" in Japan‚ the warriors served nearby masters. In both cases‚ the warriors were bound by a code of morals. Knights should

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    have passed all tests and undergone relevant training. However‚ as these leaders make governmental policies‚ they may fail to take into consideration what the people really need‚ especially since the people of the other classes‚ the laborer and the warrior classes‚ cannot challenge these leaders’ administration. To mitigate the negative effects of this problem‚ changes can be made to the proposed political system in the long term. A biannual meeting session between the leaders and selected people

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    knights vs samurai

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    Warriors: Knights VS Samurai: Introduction: For this ‘Japan Under the Shoguns’ assessment task‚ I have chosen Warriors: Knights VS Samurais. A knight is a mounted warrior of the feudal system of Europe. A samurai is a member of a powerful military caste in feudal Japan‚ especially a member of the class of military retainers of the daimyos. Roles and responsibilities: Knights had the responsibilities of fighting in the king’s army and leading troops of soldiers to war. Not only those responsibilities

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    Chivalric Code in Beowulf

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    The Importance of the Retainer and King in the Heroic Code Members of the Anglo-Saxon warrior society subscribed to an ethos that celebrated the heroic code. In the passage from Beowulf‚ the poet’s interest in the duties of a loyal retainer and the duties of a great king are evident in the specific language he uses to describe Beowulf’s encounter with the dragon. In one specific passage of this poem‚ Beowulf is portrayed as an ideal retainer by the loyalty‚ courage and fealty to the king he possesses

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    Samurai‚ warriors that fought to show respect and honor to their ancestors and community. Samurai was placed in the middle of the social pyramid this means that the samurais did not have too little or too much power. Samurai are very important in history because‚ they would take on Seppuku which is a ritual suicide and these warriors swords had a special significance. To begin with‚ the ritual suicide that the Samurai would perform is significant because‚ assuming that the Samurai were to lose in

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    ranks they are very similar I.E the merchants in feudal japan were similar to those of the European one (Serfs/Peseants). Feudal Japanese and European societies were built on a system of hereditary classes. The nobles were at the top‚ followed by the warriors‚ with tenant farmers or serfs below them‚ there was very little social mobility. Between the classes. Economic benefits were exchanged between the different peoples through multiple ways‚ the peasants made tools‚ weapons and food for the samurais

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    Terracotta Bell-Krater

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    The Terracotta Bell-krater is a bowl for mixing wine and water that originated in Greece during the time period between 750-700 BCE. Known as the Geometric period‚ this piece of art is a perfect example of the Kraters that are commonly found from this period in time. Like the Terracotta Bell-Krater‚ many of these Kraters are very large and are decorated with geometric and linear designs. When viewing the Terracotta Bell-Krater‚ its characteristics such as its lines and color‚ foreshortening‚ and

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    have a lot of differences to. Like how they were both classified warriors who fought mostly for their kingdom and their families. The samurai followed a code called bushido‚but the knights didn’t follow the same code they followed a code called chivalry. The samurai and knights were both highly trained warriors who protected their kingdom as well as their people. More than a thousand years ago‚ a class of professional warriors started war who swore oaths of loyalty to the noble lords and fought

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