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Charlemagne's Tree of Shields
A device used in a pas d'armes from which the shields are hung. A challenger, the venan , selects the style of combat he wants by rapping the shield of his choice. The use of such trees dates to the 14th century.
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1 2 A: Page 1 of 2.
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