Warrior code

Bushido ( Japanese: 武士道; bushidō, "way of the warrior"), is a code of conduct and a way of life, analogous to the European concept of chivalry. Bushido developed between the 11th to 14th centuries and was formalized during the opening years of the Tokugawa shogunate for the members of the Samurai class. According to the Japanese dictionary Shogakukan Kokugo Daijiten: "Bushido is defined as a unique philosophy (ronri) that spread through the warrior class from the Muromachi (chusei) period." ...more on Wikipedia about "Bushido"

Chivalry refers to the medieval institution of knighthood and, most especially, the ideals that were/have become associated with it throughout literature. It was also often associated with ideals of knightly virtues, honor and of courtly love. ...more on Wikipedia about "Chivalry"

Civil courage (sometimes also referred to as 'Social courage') is defined by many different standards, but the term is usually referred to when civilians stand up against something that is deemed unjust and evil, knowing that the consequences of their action might lead to their death, injury, or any other negative affect. ...more on Wikipedia about "Civil courage"

A code duello is a set of rules for a one-on-one combat, or duel. ...more on Wikipedia about "Code duello"

Courage is the ability to confront fear in the face of pain, danger, uncertainty or intimidation. As a virtue, courage is covered extensively in Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics, its vice of deficiency being cowardice, and its vice of excess being recklessness. ...more on Wikipedia about "Courage"

Knightly Virtues (or the Virtues of a Knight) were part of a mediaeval chivalric code of honour. There is no definitive list of virtues, but among the most important ** ...more on Wikipedia about "Knightly Virtues"

Loyalty, one can surmise, began with fellow-feeling for one's family, gene-group and friends. Loyalty comes most naturally amongst small groups or tribes where the prospect of the whole casting out the individual seems like the ultimate, unthinkable rejection. ...more on Wikipedia about "Loyalty"

A warrior is a person habitually engaged in war and/or skilled in the waging of war. In tribal societies, warriors often form a caste or class of their own. In feudalism, the vassals essentially form a military or warrior class, even if in actual warfare, peasants may be called to fight as well. In some societies, warfare may be so central that the entire people (or, more often, the male population) may be considered warriors, for example the Maori or Germanic tribes. ...more on Wikipedia about "Warrior"

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