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Middle Ages

TermDefinition
vikings explorers and warriors from Nothern Europe
feudal system a way of organizing people during the middle ages; based on giving land to lower classes in return for protection, food, and service
feif a share of land given to a vassal
vassal a tenant of the lord in the feudal system
what the Lord gets from the feudal system money, loyalty, military service, food, service
what vasals get from the feudal system land (from the lord), food and service (from the serfs)
serf peasants bound to a manor
what serfs get from the feudal system land (from the lord), protection (from the vassals)
manor large, self sufficient estate with farmland and sometimes a whole village
guild an organization of people with a common interest
nation building unification of kingdoms throughout the empire under a single government
charter an agreement on rights
compatriot a fellow countryman
clergy religious leaders who perform religious services
papacy government of the church ruled by the pope
excommunicated cut off from church life
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