Knight

A Cardolannon Knight

A Knight was a Warrior of a privileged class. Especially a Noble who has the right to fight from Horseback and may be a local Lord or Landowner.

In Middle-Earth Knight may refer to:

• A Roquen Inor of Arthedain
• A Dragon-Knight (Loke Innas Rim)
• The Elnaith or Elven-Knights
• A Morgûl-Knight
• A northron Driug
• A Rider of the Mark or "Ridder"
• A Númenórean Roquen
• A Sihad of the Haruze
• A Swan Knight of Dol Amroth
• One of Khamûl's Shadowknights
• A Witch-Knight of Angmar

Knights of Renown:

• Boromir son of Denethor II
• Ecthelion of the Fountain
• Éomund of Aldburg
• Imrahil of Dol Amroth

Roleplaying

In Rolemaster and LOTRRPG the Knight is a playable profession or elite Order. Rolemaster also has related orders as the cavalier, Horseman, Lancer, Outrider, Templar, High Warrior, Noble Warrior, Paladin, Ronin and Samurai

See

• Cavalry
• Ranks
• Roquen

References

• MERP:Arnor
• Third Age: Total War: Divide and Conquer