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How did the literature of the 12th century support the code of Chivalry?

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It downplayed the brutality of knighthood and idealized castle life, and glorified knighthood and chivalry. It also praised those who fought and died in battle protecting their lord. ... Songs and poems about a knight's undying love for a lady.

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