Jousting was a form of entertainment. Feasting was a form of entertainment. Mystery plays were forms of entertainment . There were fairs in the middle ages. A jester was one of the entertainer, they were much like clowns.
A mummer was one of the entertainers. Medieval peoples played chess. People from the middle ages played fox and geese which was a game of stradegy. Medieval people did archery and wrestling which were outdoor activities. They played skittles, which was just like a bowling from 5000 years ago. Dance was entertainment for rich people, it was very important. Knights had to learn how to dance.
A mummer was one of the entertainers. Medieval peoples played chess. People from the middle ages played fox and geese which was a game of stradegy. Medieval people did archery and wrestling which were outdoor activities. They played skittles, which was just like a bowling from 5000 years ago. Dance was entertainment for rich people, it was very important. Knights had to learn how to dance.
This is a joker he is like a clown from the medieval ages.
This is what a musician from the middle ages would look like.
This is a wooden puppet of a joker.
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Public Domain Images. Retrieved April 15, 2014, from http://viintage.com/album/vintage-entertainment-and-recreation/
“NOGENT LE ROTROU,FRANCE,MAY16 :Medieval troubadour tunning his string instrument during a historical reenactment festival near the Saint Jean Castle on May 16,2010 in Nogent le Rotrou,France.” shutterstock. Web. 13 May 2014. http://www.shutterstock.com/pic-112584380/stock-photo-nogent-le-rotrou-france-may-medieval-troubadour-tunning-his-string-instrument-during-a-historical.html?src=q-SURE-3Yg1l1-fpemtVqg-1-0
“Woodcut style jester jumping about and laughing.” shutterstock. Web. 13 May 2014. http://www.shutterstock.com/pic-74795098/stock-vector-woodcut-style-jester-jumping-about-and-laughing.html?src=Ao8gdw76nLdKYQyOQi9EVQ-1-0
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