carousels (tournaments)

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Scope note
Tournaments in which knights, divided into companies (quadrilles) and distinguished by liveries, are engaged in various plays and exercises; to this were often added chariot races, and other shows and entertainments. For specific tournaments, races, or balletic exercises involving horses, use "equestrian ballet" or "horse races."
carousels
Accepted term: 24-Mar-2025