Combative tournaments involving knights
A) were sanctioned by the church as a testing ground for religious faith.
B) consisted exclusively of the "melee" which featured individual combat between two knights.
C) were considered by knights to be excellent and necessary training for warfare.
D) were banned throughout Europe by 1100.
E) were popular on the continent but not in England.
C
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