- Commençailles
- The first encounters in a tournament when a few knights would be honored to display their prowess in single combats against equally valiant opponents.
Medieval glossary. 2014.
Commençailles
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Tournament (medieval) — This article is about the tournaments of the Middle Ages. For tournaments in general, see tournament. See also: jousting and mêlée A tournament, or tourney (from Old French torneiement, tornei[1]) is the name popularly given to chivalrous… … Wikipedia
