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SHORT ANSWER - Explain the process of how a young boy in the Middle Ages becomes a knight. *

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Most future knights worked as a squire for five or six years. If a squire had proven his bravery and skill at battle, he would become a knight at the age of twenty-one.

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If a squire had proven his bravery and skill at battle, he would become a knight at the age of twenty-one. He gained the title of knight at a "dubbing" ceremony. At this ceremony he would kneel before another knight, lord, or king who would then tap the squire on the shoulder with his sword making him a knight.

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