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December 3, 2013 - Feudalism

December 3, 2013 - Feudalism. 1. Feudalism - the legal and social system in medieval Europe, in which lords gave land to vassals in exchange for military service 2. Monarch – a king or queen, who rules a state or territory, usually for life and by hereditary right

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December 3, 2013 - Feudalism

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  1. December 3, 2013 - Feudalism 1. Feudalism- the legal and social system in medieval Europe, in which lords gave land to vassals in exchange for military service 2. Monarch – a king or queen, who rules a state or territory, usually for life and by hereditary right 3. Lord - a powerful land- or property-owner, with authority over an area, castle, or community

  2. Lord - a powerful land- or property-owner, with authority over an area, castle, or community Vassals - A person who got land from a feudal lord and received protection in return for loyalty and allegiance Knight - a noble in the military who vowed loyalty of protection to a lord in exchange for land or title

  3. Knight - a noble in the military who vowed loyalty of protection to a lord in exchange for land or title Fief- a piece of land granted by a feudal lord to a vassal in return for service Serf (peasant) – an agricultural worker in feudal Europe, who cultivated land belonging to a landowner, and who was bought and sold with the land

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