Robert de Borron, Historie du Graal
 
Date Description Source Reference
13th century. Four bell tents with vertical strips. The apexes consist of an inverted tear drop shaped top and an apron which differs in colour to the rest of the roof. The king can be seen through the door way of the front tent, on side is hooked up to the roof line.  “While the king lies asleep in his tent his soldiers mount guard outside. (Historie du Graal by Robert de Borron).” Bibliothèque National, Paris.  Koch, H.W., Medieval Warfare, London, 1978, p. 64-65.


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