Medieval Glossary
Man-at-arms
A mounted fighting man who wore armour. All knights were men-at-arms, but not all men-at-arms were knights.
Related term(s): Mounted; Armour; Knight
Category: Military - General
Added: 04.30.05
Source information:
Wise, Terrence. Medieval Warfare. New York: Hastings House Publishers, Inc., 1976. 21.
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