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Medieval A period of history in Europe, also called the Middle Ages.
Middle Ages The time period between the fall of the Western Roman Empire and the Renaissance
Feudalism Political system where a lord grants land to vassals in return for loyalty, military help, etc.
Fief The land given from a lord to a vassal
Vassal Somebody who a lord has given land
Manorialism The economic system during the Middle Ages based on self-sufficient farming estates
Serfs Peasants, who were legally bound (forced) to be on their lord's land and to work for their lord
Chivalry The code of conduct for knights
Abbot The person in charge of a monastery; controlled and distributed property
Heretics People who believed things that contradicted church doctrine
Tithe A tax of one tenth of a person's income given to the church; later a gift to the church representing that income
Common law Law that judges and customs have control over
Crusades A series of wars between Christians and Muslims in the Middle East
Pilgramige A journey to a place considered sacred
Holy Land (Geographical) Syria; includes regions like Israel and Lebanon
King The ruler of a kingdom, the highest feudal rank
Noble (Lord) The king gave him land in return for loyalty
Knight (or Vassal) Can use lord's land; but must protect it
Peasant Farmer; payed much of income to nobles, king, and church
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