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- Ch. 7 (37): Rebecca is tried and found guilty. At Bois-Guilbert's secret prompting she demands that a champion defend her in trial by combat.
- Several methods of determining guilt or innocence were outlawed including trial by ordeal and trial by combat.
- This is, in a nutshell, the surviving legend of the "rex Nemorensis": the priesthood of Diana at Nemi was held by a person who obtained that honour by slaying the prior incumbent in a trial by combat, and who could remain at the post only so long as he successfully defended his position against all challengers.
- In 1396 Shaw was appointed to lead the Clan Chattan at the Battle of the North Inch, a trial by combat against the Clan Cameron, which took place in front of an audience that included Robert III of Scotland and the Dauphin of France.
- When Tyrion Lannister demands a trial by combat in "A Storm of Swords", the accuser Cersei Lannister chooses Gregor as her champion.
- Fry's Island is famous as the location of a trial by combat between Robert de Montfort and Henry of Essex, the standard bearer to King Henry II.
- The adventure tale follows Myles through his intensive training for knighthood and ends with him becoming a knight and challenging the wicked Lord Brookhurst Alban to trial by combat.
- This reaches its most literal meaning in a trial by combat, in which each combatant champions the cause of one side of the trial.
- Holocaust challenged Tech Nine for leadership of the gang, and by the rules they'd set down, they had trial by combat to choose which of them would be the leader.
- Beginning in 2018, Trial by Combat (TBC) has existed as an AMTA-adjacent mock trial competition.
- Trial by combat (also wager of battle, trial by battle or judicial duel) was a method of Germanic law to settle accusations in the absence of witnesses or a confession in which two parties in dispute fought in single combat; the winner of the fight was proclaimed to be right.
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