Armored knights raised their visors to identify themselves when they rode past their king. This custom has become the modern military salute. Posted on June 9, 2013November 8, 2013 by admin Armored knights raised their visors to identify themselves when they rode past their king. This custom has become the modern military salute. VN:F [1.9.22_1171]please wait...Rating: 0.0/5 (0 votes cast)VN:F [1.9.22_1171]Rating: 0 (from 0 votes)