-
sallied from the
castle and took the
besiegers by surprise.
William was
unhorsed by
Robert and was only
saved from
death by an Englishman, Toki son of Wigod...
- Sidon, and in June Saladin's
raiding party routed Baldwin's. The king was
unhorsed and
carried to
safety on a knight's back
because he
could not
remount on...
-
Aurangzeb rode
against the
elephant and
threw his
spear at its head. He was
unhorsed but
escaped death. For his courage, Aurangzeb's
father conferred on him...
- note that King
Richard fought bravely and ably
during this manoeuvre,
unhorsing Sir John Cheyne, a well-known
jousting champion,
killing Henry's standard...
- with such
force that her
fingers bled.
Later that month, the King was
unhorsed in a
tournament and
knocked unconscious for two hours, a
worrying incident...
-
ensuing mêlée, the Scot, John
Carmichael of Douglasdale,
broke his
lance unhorsing the Duke of Clarence. Once on the ground, the duke was
slain by Alexander...
-
force made them
effective weapons against armoured warriors on horseback,
unhorsing the
opponent and to some
extent effective to
penetrate armour. The Renaissance...
- in jousts.
While most
points in a
jousting competition were
scored by
unhorsing the
opponent or
striking the lance,
points could also be
scored if a lance...
-
determined attack, Warwick's army was destro****.
During the rout,
Warwick was
unhorsed and killed,
along with his
brother the John Neville, 1st
Marquess of Montagu...
-
lances in an
effort to
break their lance on the opponent's head or body or
unhorse them completely. The
loser in
these tournaments had to turn his armour...
