1. This CARW2023 cache will be published about 6pm on Thursday, March 2, 2023.
2. This cache has been placed for the CARW event with the intention that it not be located prior to 9:00 a.m. Saturday March 4, 2023. The caches for the CARW event are released early so that the geocaching community has an opportunity to plan their routes and strategies prior to the event start.
3. Should you hunt and find this cache before the event start, it will not count for the event, and FTF points are only valid as of 9AM March 4th.
Medieval Prince
A medieval prince was a male monarch who was a member of the ruling family and
generally became the future king of the country.
During the medieval times in Europe, the title of prince was hereditary and thus
the prince would become the king upon the demise of his father.
During the lifetime of the king, the medieval prince was generally given a certain area in the Kingdom to act as a ruler.
Medieval Prince Fast Facts
• A medieval prince would be trained in the art of warfare from a very early age
• Knights and other military staff would help train a medieval prince in swordsmanship
• A typical medieval prince would have to learn how to use an assortment of medieval weapons
• Horsemanship was also a very important skill that a prince had to learn in medieval times
• A medieval prince would have several important teachers that would guide his training
• Most medieval princes would be taught the highly regarded art of hunting and hawking
• Hunting and Hawking was a medieval sport but also importantly provided food for the table
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