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A Sample of Feudalism Vocabulary

Chivalry

Domain

Vassal

Fealty

Contiguous

Fief

Serf

Barter

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Feudalism and Manorialism800 – 1400 A.D.

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What is it?

Feudalism: political and military system

Manorialism: economic system based on farming

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Beginning of Feudalism

Mutual Protection

– Reciprocal relationship

Division of Charlemagne's land to his grandsons

Hereditary

Catholic Church

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Protection

Attacks from Barbarians, Vikings, other Feudal Lords

Knights

Fief

Work the land to payfor protection

– Non-Agriculture Labor as well

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Hierarchy of the Feudal System

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Fealty Oath of Loyalty

Obligations to the Vassal

Obligations to the Lord

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Manorialism

Economic system

– Barter

Agriculture

Not much better thanslaves

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Reasons for the end of Feudalism and Manorialism

Crusades

Use of money

Black Death

Increased trade

Growth of cities and towns

Gunpowder

Rise of the MiddleClass

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