What's a Paladin?

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"My good blade carves the casques of men, | My tough lance thrusteth sure, | My strength is as the strength of ten, | Because my heart is pure."

Taking a (brief) look at the Dungeons and Dragons Paladin and its origins in Welsh poetry and chivalric romance.

CHAPTERS

Introduction: 00:00
What's a Paladin?: 00:39
Paladins and King Arthur: 01:31
Paladins and Charlemagne: 04:23
Paladins and the Crusades: 08:26
Paladins and D&D: 12:12
Paladins and Video Gaming: 16:50
Outro: 18:02

CLIPS USED

Bethesda Softworks, ‘ESO: High Isle Launch Cinematic’
Ace1918, ‘Ultima 9 Whats a Paladin?’
David Michôd, ‘The King’
Ridley Scott, ‘Kingdom of Heaven’
George Carlin, ‘Back in Town’
Maksim Kisliak, ‘Insurgency Sandstorm’
Ron Gibberson, ‘WoW: A Paladin’s Horse’
HCBailly, ‘Let’s Play Final Fantasy IV #54’
Saika, ‘Final Fantasy XII #90’
BuffMaister, ‘Golbez vs Cecil - Dissidia 012 Final Fantasy’

IMAGES USED
Daniel Dos Santos, ‘Fables: Camelot’
Daniel Kvasznicza, @inetgrafx, ‘Abandoned Gothic Cathedral’
@yamaorce, ‘Kavina Paladin Commission, 2013’
Miłek Jakubiec, ‘Agincourt mudbath, 2015’
@novaastralis, ‘Yvain, the Knight of the Lion, 2024’
Various wikimedia commons/public domain stuff

Music

Alexander Nakarada, ‘Marked’, ‘Fjeld’, ‘Sorrow’, ‘Adventure’

コメント (13)

@juliakonik7113 1ヶ月前

I LOVE THIS CONTENT!!!! If it's not a problem, I WOULD LOVE TO SEE MORE!! <3333
@VincentRay1 1ヶ月前

Now doth shall I join your noble crusade
@DarthX4 1ヶ月前

35 sec to refence spoony not bad, could have more
@IneffabLeigh 1ヶ月前

Awesome work! I honestly never would have thought paladins could be tied back to Arthur (largely 'cause I don't know all that much about Arthur, really!) but that makes a ton of sense! And as the local French-speaking Quebecer, kudos on the French pronunciation! =)
@Briannalive 1ヶ月前

Woooooooaaaah the Cecil paladin moon thing having a previous historical precedence set in a book from back in the day is wild.
@ilikepie21234 1ヶ月前

I love your videos. Please keep making more.
@commandervulkan 1ヶ月前

There's a spoony joke to make here
@gabrielxd9181 2ヶ月前

Good content, now i shall begun my crusade to the subscribe button
@killpuddle9977 1ヶ月前

when i clicked on this video i was shocked with the amount of videos and subs
@punchbeard 1ヶ月前

Oh we subbin
@snjezanaljeti1339 2ヶ月前

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@badrapsample2212 1ヶ月前

WoW made Paladins the lamest most uninteresting shit in all fantasy yeah I said it