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France and England Didn’t Own Chivalry: Have You Heard of the Polish Knight Zawisza Czarny?
Friday, March 17, 2017 18:01
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Due to the popularity of the King Arthur legends, knights and chivalry are often associated with England and France. Yet one of the knights that best embodied knightly virtue is a Polish man named Zawisza Czarny. A local noble from Garbow in modern-day southeast Poland, Zawisza was a valiant soldier, an honorable diplomat, and a man brave enough to stand his ground in the face of certain defeat.
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