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Medieval Sports
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Sports in the Middle Ages
Archery
- Practiced by everyone.
- Easy and powerful defense.
-Game of strategy.
- Helped for battle.
- Played by the
Upper class men.
Chess
Rook
- Represented the castle walls.
Knight
- Represented the knights.
Bishop
- Represented the church and religion.
Pawn
Queen
- Represented serfs or peasants.
- Represented the Queen.
King
- Represented the king.
Upper Class
Played games
Dice
Chess
Checkers
Lower Class
Played sports
Stickball or
Stoolball (baseball)
By Nick Pezzuti
Hockey
Colf (golf)
Soccer
Chess
Soccer
-Mostly played by lower class.
-Similar to modern.
Tournaments
Tournaments
Included:
- Jousting
- Mock battles
- Duels with swords
- Prizes
Soccer
Stickball/Stoolball
-Modern cricket.
-Mostly played by lower class.
Stickball/Stoolball (baseball)
Sports Later
- More for fun.
-Training for battle.
Sports at First
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