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During [[jousting]] matches, a lance was the primary weapon of a [[knight]], who used the weapon to demount their adversary. During one such contest on [[4 March]] [[1215]], {{Ainley}} was able to knock [[Hugh Fitzwilliam]] from his [[horse]] with a single thrust on the first pass. ([[TV]]: ''[[The King's Demons (TV story)|The King's Demons]]'')
During [[jousting]] matches, a lance was the primary weapon of a [[knight]], who used the weapon to demount their adversary. During one such contest on [[4 March]] [[1215]], {{Ainley}} was able to knock [[Hugh Fitzwilliam]] from his [[horse]] with a single thrust on the first pass. ([[TV]]: ''[[The King's Demons (TV story)|The King's Demons]]'')
The [[Eleventh Doctor]] hoped that there would be jousting when he and [[Amy Pond]] visited [[Caligaris Epsilon Six]], as he thought lances were "[[cool]]". ([[COMIC]]: ''[[A Fairytale Life (comic story)|A Fairytale Life]]'')


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Revision as of 20:03, 27 September 2022

Lance
The Master, under the guise of Sir "Gilles Estram", knocks Hugh Fitzwilliam from his horse during a jousting bout, shattering his lance in the process. (TV: The King's Demons)

A lance was a pole weapon designed to be used while on horseback.

During jousting matches, a lance was the primary weapon of a knight, who used the weapon to demount their adversary. During one such contest on 4 March 1215, the Tremas Master was able to knock Hugh Fitzwilliam from his horse with a single thrust on the first pass. (TV: The King's Demons)

The Eleventh Doctor hoped that there would be jousting when he and Amy Pond visited Caligaris Epsilon Six, as he thought lances were "cool". (COMIC: A Fairytale Life)