they were swagadelic
It took their territory and reduced them to serfs.
They were not slaves - they were serfs, ie bound to the land. The had some rights, and were entitled to the produce of the land after paying tribute to their owners. And they couldn't be sold. So no, they were not slaves.These serfs were called Helots
A peasant was a small farmer, who might be a serf, a free tenant, or even a yeoman who had his own land. A serf was usually a peasant, but not always. A serf bound to a manor, and was not free to leave it. Aside from being a farmer, serf could also be a laborer of some type. So many peasants were serfs, and most serfs were peasants.
A member of a class of Serfs, intermediate between slaves and citizens
a serf is a person who worked on the lord manor and make food
A knights most important job was to protect the serfs of the village.
As the laborers, they provided the income for the estate.
The serfs were the people who supplied everyone with food and labor.
He was responsible for the emancipation of the serfs and other important reforms that modernized and Westernized Russia's institutions.Abolish serfdom
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Serfs are Islamic
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the nobles need food from them
Slaves, below even serfs.
In most places the bottom level of the feudal pyramid was occupied by serfs and other laborers. In a few parts of Europe, there were slaves, but slavery was not usually legal, and serfs were not slaves. Serfs were not entirely free, but did have important rights. There is an link below to an article on serfdom.
There are no serfs in Russia today.