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Dbq Similarities And Differences Between Samurai And The Knights

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There are many similarities and differences between the samurai and the knights. They were both founded in the same time period because of the rise of the feudal system. When considering their training, armor, and codes, they were unique in a way. For example, Documents A and B explains the similarities between the training of samurai and knights. The samurai and the knights both had loyalty to their master. Both documents said that the knight would join his/her’s master into duty and a samurai would live by Bushido which notes loyalty. A difference they have between them is that the Samurai studied Kendo with bamboo sticks while the Knights didn’t. According to Document A, it said, “The young warriors studied Kendo (the art of fencing with

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