The Renaissance Prince- Henrys Character And Skills Flashcards
1
Q
What sports did Henry do ?
A
Strong athelete = horse riding, archery, tennis, wrestling and jousting
2
Q
What languages did he speak?
A
French, Spanish and latin
3
Q
What instruments did Henry play?
A
Lute
4
Q
What did his education reflect the belief of?
A
The belief that a monarch should follow the code of chivalry.
Need to perform valiant deeds reflected in jousting or in warfare.
5
Q
What were his aims?
A
Dismantling the less popular aspects of his father’s legacy
Establish his status amongst European monarchs through marriage
To re establish role of the nobility
Establish himself as a warrior king though success in battle
