The Jousting Maid

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Aerial view of the Old Town of Lübeck.
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Geographic Coordinates:
53° 52' 3.72" N, 10° 41' 6.29" E

On Carnival Thursday in 1570 a daring maidservant of Lübeck jousted publicly with a carpenter journeyman, wearing arms, a full set of armor, and riding a horse. She pushed him off his horse. However, the bet was only for a ton of Lübeckan weiss beer.

Source: Deecke - Lübische Geschichten und Sagen, p. 361

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