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.
Europe's feudal system arose around the ninth and tenth centuries. Feudalism was based on an agreement between a lord, or landowner, and a vassal, a personwho received land from a lord. In exchange for land, or a fief, a vassal promised to help his lord in battle. under feudalism, society in western Europe was divided into three groups. Those who fought were the nobles and knights. Those who prayed were the officials of the church. Those who worked were the peasants. Peasants were by far the largest group. Most peasants were serfs, who were not free to move about as they wished. They were tied to the land of their lord.
Feudalism is the social system, or structure, usually resembled as a pyramid from the most important to the least important of peoples. In Medieval Europe, this would appear with the Crown at the very top, with all others falling beneath in power. The pyramid normally appears as follows, top to bottom: (Crown and Lords)-(Nobles and Knights): who serve the Crown with their military strength in exchange for land.-(Tenants): who serve the Knights or Nobles.-(Serfs): the peasant people, who were protected by their lord in exchange for labor and/or a percentage of their produce.
Charlemagne did not bring feudalism to Europe. He did bring a series of changes that improved feudal society at this time.
it was based on feudalism... there is a feudalism pyramid if you go on google images and type in feudalism pyramid
The crusade affected Europe in two ways. They increased trad between Europe and the Middle East, and the helped break down feudalism.
After the Roman Empire Collapsed
Feudalism existed in Europe between the ninth and the fifteenth centuries. It declined with the rise of the merchant class.
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Feudalism, in medieval Europe, was based on the exchange of land for military service.
Serfs owed crops to their lords.Apex.
Feudalism is a term used for a set of political and military customs in medieval Europe that flourished between the ninth and fifteenth centuries. In the present day, and it has been so for many centuries, Europe does not have feudalism.
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Answering "Do you think the western Europe model of feudalism is applicable to India?"
Charlemagne did not bring feudalism to Europe. He did bring a series of changes that improved feudal society at this time.
A. Power was based on class relationships
A. Power was based on class relationships
Feudalism, in medieval Europe, was based on the exchange of land for military service.
it was based on feudalism... there is a feudalism pyramid if you go on google images and type in feudalism pyramid