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middle ages

TermDefinition
Medieval A time that describes medieval
middle ages 500-1500 end of rome and renaissance
Feudalism Pyramid of power king at the top nobles and vassals then serfs
Fief A plot of land giving from a lord to a vassal
vassal A person granted land by a lord of a noble
manorialism An economic system based on self sufficient to farming where lord and peasant share the land
Serfs Peasant tied to the land
Chivalry A code of conduct for knights
Abbot A leader of a monastery
Heretics People who preached against the church
Tithe A church tax and has evolved into a donation
common law Laws that based on customs or based on a judge's decision
Magna carta Makes written law the top law
Crusades A series of wars between muslims and christians
pilgrimage A journey to a sacred place
holy land Present day israel
king The top of feudalistic society he owns all the land
noble Below the king granted land from the king for exchange of loyalty
knight Knight reasevies land from nobles exchange for military services
Peasant A farmer that works the land and pays taxes
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