a man who received honor and land in exchange for serving a lord as a soldier

the years between ancient and modern times

a system in which the land was owned by kings or lords but held by vassals in return for their loyalty

large estate, often including farms and a village, ruled by a lord

a farm worker considered part of the manor on which he or she worked

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Key Terms

Term	Definition
knight	a man who received honor and land in exchange for serving a lord as a soldier
Middle Ages	the years between ancient and modern times
medieval	referring to the Middle Ages
feudalism	a system in which the land was owned by kings or lords but held by vassals in return for their loyalty
manor	large estate, often including farms and a village, ruled by a lord
serf	a farm worker considered part of the manor on which he or she worked