Ruled by a Royarch, the nation of Bretonnia has been known throughout the kingdoms of man for having the greatest Knights in the entire Old World, even surpassing that of the Knightly Orders of the Empire. Bretonnia is second only in size to that of the Empire, both their chief rival and closest ally, having a culture and society that revolves around the ideals of nobility, social birthright, and the upholding of a strictly enforced code of chivalry. The Kingdom of Bretonnia, also known as the Land of Chivalry, is a highly martial feudal kingdom that lies between the lands of the Grey Mountains and the Great Ocean.
will be your shield.' - The combined vows of the Knights of Bretonnia. Rejoice, for we, the Knights of Bretonnia. That which threatens, I will destroy, for my holy wrath will know no bounds. That which is sacrament, I shall preserve. When the clarion call is sounded, I will ride out and fight in the name of Liege and Lady. No evil will taint the lands bequeathed unto me. Dwarfs, High Elves, Wood Elves, Dryads, Skaven, Greenskins, Beastmen ' I give my body, heart and soul, to the Lady whom I seek.