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    Samurai and Knights are more similar than different. Both have a feudal system with a social pyramid and very protective armor that became useless after guns came around. They both also had codes that they had to be loyal to. Though some people think they're different because of their views on death, it is obvious that they have more similarities. Samurai and knights are more similar because of loyalty to code, feudal system, and their protective armor. The first reason Samurai and knights are…

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    outside invaders. These protectors were warriors called Knights and Samurai and were both greatly skilled and educated. Although Japanese samurai and the European knights were on the opposite sides of the world, they both shared common similarities, but are more different than they are alike. Both samurai and knights wear armor, can fight on horses, shoot arrows and use swords, and have a code of conduct to follow. What really set samurai and knights apart is what their armor is made of, how…

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    were Knights. The warriors of Japan were Samurai. After a civil war, the man with the most power in Japan was the Shogun. In Europe, the Catholic Church held the most power, as most of the population was Catholic. In both countries, the Samurai and Knights were the heart and soul of the warrior class. Honor and soul was very important…

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    cost? The samurai and knights left an important mark on the world and will forever be remembered.. In honor to the samurai and knights I will write a small time line showing some important moments in their and their kingdoms career. In 1066, William the Conqueror from France became king of England, and established the feudal system in England.. Next in 1099 European knights joined the first Crusade and captured Jerusalem. Then in 1192 Minamoto Yoritomo becomes the first shogun with the samurai…

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    The middle ages had a feudal system that included Samurais and knights. But have you ever wondered who would win in a battle between the two? This essay will be highlighting who would win the battle. While knights and Samurais have many similarities, in a one on one battle, the advantage would be to the samurai and this can be seen in their training, armory, and code of honor. The first way that samurais have an advantage is training. In document C1 written by the PBS Series it says in”In their…

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    According to me, in the movie “The last samurai”, the Natural Law theory is shown when captain Algren San is sent to train Japanese men for modern warfare so that they may develop westernized means of war as opposed to their traditional samurai system. In this process a war against these men and the samurais takes place in which the newly trained Japanese army is defeated and Captain Algren is captured by the samurais and taken to their village. The head of these samurais does not kill Captain…

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    in this essay I will be talking about the how women were treated compared from the samurai and knights. Also I will be talking about the benefits of weapons and armor compared from samurai and knights. Lastly I will be comparing the knights religious beliefs to the samurais religious beliefs. samurai wives were treated not so good but on the other hand knights wives were treated much better. This meant many things like knights did respect their women but they weren't able to become knights.…

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    the warriors were known as Samurai. The Samurai had extreme value to the Japanese society and were rightfully respected and treated. The main and obvious role of the…

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    Mizuno gear and the most popular model is Mizuno Samurai fastpitch catchers gear. The Samurai version of this acclaimed protective equipment is gender-engineered, especially for the female player. Each piece of Mizuno Samurai gear is available in numerous color choices to match any uniform design. Here’s a description of each piece from the complete Samurai fastpitch set and why this is best choice for you if you’re a fastpitch softball catcher. Samurai Fastpitch Helmet Every catcher’s…

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    A tragic hero is typically known as someone who has heroic qualities, but bears a major flaw which either leads to their death or an ultimate punishment. Shakespeare’s play, Othello and Edward Zwick’s film, The Last Samurai both have characters that portray all of the elements of a tragic hero. Although Othello and Nathan Algren both demonstrate that they are flawed and noble, it is clear that Othello is a better example of a tragic hero because of how he is affected by the war, his perception…

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