__________ were peasants who worked land for a lord in medieval Europe.
a. Vassals b. Surfs c. Fiefs d. KnightsCastles and knights were prominent during the Medieval period in Europe. This period ranged from the 5th to 15th century and ended around the time when gunpowder became widely used on the battlefield.
Feudalism was a system in which landowners pledged loyalty to more powerful landowners, becoming their vassals. The majority of people were peasants, farming land they did not own.Serfs owed crops to their lords.Serfs lived outside the castle walls.Lords had a lot of power over serfs.Kings owned the land, and lords owed them loyalty.
Medieval life in Europe was characterized by?
The political scene in Medieval Europe was most characterized by the Feudal system. The Feudal system involves a very loose collection of lords and vassals who control their own plots of land and laborers, but pledge their loyalty to a single king. By nature, the feudal system is very decentralized as the day-to-day decisions were made by the individual lords and vassals over their individual areas of land, and were not decided by a king holding central authority.
a share of land in medieval Europe is called a fief.
The Feudal System which provided wealth and land to vassals, jobs for knights, and work for serfs.
Medieval knights lived mainly in Europe. Europe was the center of medieval chivalry and feudalism, where knights served as armored warriors supporting monarchs and nobles in battles and tournaments.
it is a complex system of rights with king on top then nobles next lords then knights and finally peasants
No.
Medieval European society consisted of a hierarchy. In order of decreasing levels the hierarchy listed kings, nobles, knights, merchants/farmers/craftsmen, and then peasants/serfs.
Serfs and Peasants
Feudalism
If they had any coins at all (there was no paper money) medieval peasants would have the coins of the realm in which they lived. There were many different realms in medieval Europe.
in medieval Europe in the 500-1500
in the medieval times they were called knights
A guess here, about 1%. Very few were knights.
In medieval Europe a peasant would sleep on a simple mattress filled with straw.