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    The Saracen joust of Arezzo (Giostra del Saracino, Giostra ad burattum) is an ancient game of chivalry. It dates back to the Middle Ages. It was born...
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    competitive character. Saracen Joust attracts tourists from all over the world. The Giostra della Quintana was a historical jousting tournament in Foligno...
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    Photos of Arezzo and the Joust Porta Crucifera's Knights, official site of the Porta Crucifera quartiere; Joust of the Saracen Bill Thayer's site including...
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    became Roger I of Sicily, victorious over the Saracens in 1071. The Giostra del Saraceno ("Joust of the Saracen") is the highlight of the three days of the...
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    A knight with an eagle crest at the Saracen Joust in Arezzo, Tuscany....
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    Some of them include the Palio di Siena horse race, Holy Week rites, Saracen Joust of Arezzo, Saint Ubaldo Day in Gubbio, Festival of Saint Agatha of Catania...
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    Some of them include the Palio di Siena horse race, Holy Week rites, Saracen Joust of Arezzo, Saint Ubaldo Day in Gubbio, Giostra della Quintana in Foligno...
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  • Tremacoldo, thanks to a ruse. One day Tremacoldo was admitted to a Saracen Joust, but he made it possible to be replaced by Lupo da Limonta dressed up...
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    flourished in the Roman period and then after a series of debilitating Saracen attacks, was finally destroyed by the Normans and then abandoned in the...
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    a joust. When Argalia eventually falls to the Saracen knight FerraĆ¹, Orlando and Rinaldo threaten to destroy each other over her. As the Saracens lay...
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