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However, their tragic love story has formed the basis of our current cultural conception of chivalric love.
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Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 16 Oct. 2024
In November 2014, Francis removed Cardinal Burke from his position as the head of the Vatican’s highest court and instead named him to a largely ceremonial post for the medieval Roman Catholic chivalric religious order, the Knights of Malta.
—Ruth Graham, New York Times, 28 Nov. 2023
Gustave Doré's depiction of Don Quixote amid his fantasies of chivalric romance, the frontispiece to the 1863 Paris Hachette edition.
—Ilan Stavans, BostonGlobe.com, 23 Aug. 2023
The nuanced set of rules resembles a chivalric code, positioning the players as modern-day knights protecting their brethren.
—Rachel Kurzius, Washington Post, 6 Aug. 2023
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Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 16 Oct. 2024
In November 2014, Francis removed Cardinal Burke from his position as the head of the Vatican’s highest court and instead named him to a largely ceremonial post for the medieval Roman Catholic chivalric religious order, the Knights of Malta.
—Ruth Graham, New York Times, 28 Nov. 2023
Gustave Doré's depiction of Don Quixote amid his fantasies of chivalric romance, the frontispiece to the 1863 Paris Hachette edition.
—Ilan Stavans, BostonGlobe.com, 23 Aug. 2023
The nuanced set of rules resembles a chivalric code, positioning the players as modern-day knights protecting their brethren.
—Rachel Kurzius, Washington Post, 6 Aug. 2023
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“Chivalric.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chivalric. Accessed 27 Dec. 2024.
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chivalric
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chi·val·ric
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