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The Middle Ages

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Feudal System the system of protection and loyalties in the Middle Ages
monarch the top position in the feudal government
lord the second position in the feudal government a wealthy land owner
lady the second position in the feudal government a wealthy land owner
noble the wealthiest class in feudal society Nobles are family members of the lords.
pope The head of the Catholic Church
knight a trained, armored horseman who fought wars in the Middle Ages, always noble by birth
armor the protective clothing, weapons, and shield worn by a knight
chivalry the behavior expected from a knight; fairness, courtesy, respect for women, and protection of the weak
vassal a person who served the king in exchange for land
serf a poor person who lives on and farms the land they are not free, but belong to the land
archer a person who uses a bow and arrow
troubadour a traveling poet or singer
craftsman a master of a craft, or profession
peasant a poor but free person who lives on and farms the land in exchange for protection
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