Chivalry was a. the oath of loyalty from peasants to lords. b. the oath of loyalty from vassals to lords. c. a contract that divided up land. d. a code of behavior for knights.
chiv·al·ry /ˈSHivəlrē/ noun the medieval knightly system with its religious, moral, and social code. historical knights, noblemen, and horsemen collectively. "I fought against the cream of French chivalry" the combination of qualities expected of an ideal knight, especially courage, honor, courtesy, justice, and a readiness to help the weak. synonyms: knight errantry, courtly manners, knightliness, courtliness, nobility; bravery, courage, boldness, valor, heroism, daring, intrepidity; bushido "the values of chivalry" (Source=Google)
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