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    you believe the Samurai and Knights had more similarities or differences? The samurai and knights are two societies that lived halfway around the world from each other. They lived about 1,000 years ago. The samurai lived in Japan and the knights lived in Europe. They both faced many problems throughout the war. Critics would argue that the samurai and knights had more similarities than differences. However, they actually had more differences than similarities. The knights and samurai had many differences

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    The knights were the third level of feudal society in Europe. Knights were usually vassals who paid protection and loyalty to their lords in return for land. They were warriors in armor who fought on horseback and had to have a good deal of wealth in order to afford a full suit of armor and a horse. Knights wore coats of armor made from metal links called mail and carried swords and shields. A knight’s tactic when fighting in war was that he would charge at his enemies then spear them with his lance

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    Samurai Knights Dbq

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    Samurai and knights; they lived in the same time period, but never met nor fought. If they did fight, it would mostly be a 50/50 chance, but if you look closer you can find the victor. While knights and samurai have many similarities, in a one on one battle, the advantage would be to the samurai and this can be seen in their skills, armor and weapons, and honor code. The first way that samurai have the advantage is their skills from training. In document C1 from a PBS documentary, it says “The rigorous

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    Samurais from Japan and knights from Europe. Both warriors, but different stories across the world. The feudal system in both areas of the world controlled social structures and their role in society. Knights and samurais shared similarities like their code of honor that they used to vow loyalty to their masters but, they also had differences like their armor that they wore in battle and their training they did to become a warrior. Training was very important to both types of warriors. They

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    Samurai and Knights Were the similarities between Japanese samurai and European knights greater than the differences? The samurai and knights had a lot in common, but also had differences in this essay we will talk about some of the samurais and knights similarities, but we will also talk about the differences they had. The samurai had characteristics similar to the knights, but they were not exactly the same. Samurai had many unique cultural characteristics just for the. The Samurai pledge of

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    Samurai and knights had a lot in common but they also had a lot of differences in training, armor, and code. As said in document A and B, Both of the Samurai’s training and the knights training began when they were only children. Another similarity in training as said in Document A and B, was when they were young they would practice with fake weapons, the samurai would study Kendo and the knights would practice fighting with wooden swords. But they also had differences in training. As said in document

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    the days of the samurai. You had to honor chivalry much like the knights and yet it was a gruesome and horrific weapon," said by Dustin Diamond. Although samurai and knights had many similarities, such as codes of behavior and societies that consisted of many peasants, both were very different. Were the similarities between samurai, warriors of Japan, and knights, warriors of Europe, greater than the differences? Samurai and knights were more different in 3 broad areas, including social structure

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    Samurai Knights Dbq

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    Samurai and Knights DBQ More than one thousand years ago, two of the greatest types of fighters risen; the samurai and knights had many differences but even more similarities. Both their training was challenging in its own way. The samurai and knights armor were both protective, but looked and felt very different. They both followed different codes but The Code of Bushido (Samurai) and the Code of Chivalry (Knights) had massive similarities. Even how they thought they would die was different! Without

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    Are Samurai and knights similarities greater than their differences? Taija Jones 6th Are there more differences or similarities when it comes to knights and samurais? From samurais being actual leaders in a social pyramid to knights almost being at the bottom of theirs. The government loss control so it led to feudalism. Which is a social system drawn as a pyramid. In the feudal system in both europe and japan nobles gave loyalty and military services. In Japan the military system was established

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    Dbq Samurai Knights

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    Samurai of medieval Japan and the Knights of medieval Europe, especially considering their training,armor, and codes. For example document A and B discuss the Training about the knights and armor. The first similarity is that they both started their training when they were young and also, they were spiritual. A couple of the Samurais differences is that they wrote poetry secretly and, “became Samurai in a ceremony called genpuku live according to Bushido.”The Knights differences in is that, “pages become

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