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No country used a full feudalistic type of government today. Some countries like India, Pakistan, and parts of Africa, Scotland and England have been accused of operating under a Feudalistic or Semi Feudalistic type of government. The last state in Europe to be run under true Feudalism was the British controlled island of Sark, which implemented a Democracy in April of 2008.
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What was the exchange between a lord and peasants?
A lord provided a vassal with a fief-a piece of land, and in exchange the vassal plowed the land and took care of it, getting a portion of the agriculture for his and his own family´s support, and a place to live. So basically land to live in and own support in exchange for serving the Lord
Where did craftsmen live in the medieval times?
Nearly all merchants lived in towns or cities. Villages did not have permanent markets, so they were not attractive as places to live for people who worked in markets. Permanent markets were among the things that distinguished towns from villages. Some merchants spent a lot of their time travelling, but they had homes, and usually also had shops and warehouses.
What is feudilism?
Feudalism is a political and military system between a feudal aristocrat (a lord or liege), and his vassals. Feudalism flourished from the ninth century to the fifteenth century. In its most classic sense, feudalism refers to the Middle_AgesEuropean political system composed of a set of reciprocal legal and military obligations among the warrior nobility, revolving around the three key concepts of lords, vassals, and Fief. Although derived from the Latin word feodum (fief), then in use, the term feudalism and the system it describes were not conceived of as a formal political system by the people living in the Medieval Period.
How do Europeans live?
Europeans are not all the same, so different countries in Europe have very different customs. For example, the customs of the Czech Republic will be very different that those of Greece or Great Britain.
Why did Germanic peoples invade the Roman Empire?
Two primary reasons: 1. They were being pressed upon in the East by invading Asian nomads, the Huns being the most famous group. So they move to get away. 2. Rome was a very appealing place to live. The standard of living was much higher than the Germanic tribes had. A way of thinking about this is how the United States is attractive to immigrants from other countries today, principally the nations to our south. Actually they invaded the roman empire because they wanted a warmer climate to live and they also wanted better grazing land for their cattle
