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王冠与征服·2/2·1
Photograph of Windsor Castle

The place

Windsor Castle

一条袜带改写的七百年

一个女人掉落的袜带,催生了世界上最古老、最尊贵的骑士勋章

1348 AD — PresentWindsor Castle

是一个关于“社死现场”如何创造了史上最牛俱乐部的故事。1348年,英格兰国王爱德华三世——一个刚在克雷西战役中把法国人打得落花流水的狠角色——在城堡里大摆宴席。骑士、贵族、全英格兰最有权势的人物齐聚一堂,酒杯不停,音乐不断。然后,一件改变一切的事情发生了。

故事寓意

真正的骑士精神,在于用优雅化解羞辱——一个瞬间的担当,足以创造延续七个世纪的传奇。

人物

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Edward III — King of England, founder of the Order of the Garter
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Joan, Countess of Salisbury ("The Fair Maid of Kent") — The lady whose fallen garter inspired the Order
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Edward the Black Prince — Founding Knight and the most feared warrior in Europe
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Henry of Grosmont, Duke of Lancaster — Founding Knight
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Sir John Chandos — Founding Knight and master tactician
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King Arthur — The mythic model upon whose Round Table the Order was consciously based

来源

Jean Froissart's "Chroniques" (c. 1370s), Elias Ashmole's "The Institution, Laws and Ceremonies of the Most Noble Order of the Garter" (1672), Lisa Jefferson's scholarly research on the Order's founding, Historic Royal Palaces archives