The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire · Concept
Judicial Combat
Also known as Duel of honor, Judicial Duel, Trial by Combat
- Concept
Two armed combatants engaged in single combat, with swords or lances, observed by judges and a crowd, believed to reveal divine judgment.
- Type
- Concept
- First appears
- Book 1 · Ch. 165
- Books
- 1
Evolution
BOOK 1The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire / Table of Contents with links in the HTML file to the two Project Gutenberg editions (12 volumes)
Two armed combatants engaged in single combat, with swords or lances, observed by judges and a crowd, believed to reveal divine judgment.
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