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title: Jousting Armour
author: Sandstein
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/8702/jousting-armour/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0)
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Jousting Armour

_Authored by Sandstein_

## Image File

[![Jousting Armour](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/8702.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/8702.jpg)

## Image Caption

An example of [jousting](https://www.worldhistory.org/Jousting/) armour as used in [medieval tournaments](https://www.worldhistory.org/Medieval_Tournament/). Commissioned by Emperor Maximilian I c. 1494 CE. (Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna)

## Cite This Work

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Sandstein. (2018, May 04). Jousting Armour. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/8702/jousting-armour/>
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### MLA
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## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:HJRK_S_IV_-_Jousting_armour_of_Maximilian_I.jpg) by [**Sandstein**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:HJRK_S_IV_-_Jousting_armour_of_Maximilian_I.jpg). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 04 May 2018. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0deed.en). This license lets others distribute, remix, tweak, and build upon your work, even commercially, as long as they credit you for the original creation. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.