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FEUDALISM
- the dominant social system in medieval Europe, in which the nobility held lands from the Crown in exchange for military service, and vassals were in turn tenants of the nobles, while the peasants (villeins or serfs) were obliged to live on their lord's land and give him homage, labor, and a share of the produce, notionally in exchange for military protection.
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ORDER
- the arrangement or disposition of people or things in relation to each other according to a particular sequence, pattern, or method.
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LORDS
- someone or something having power, authority, or influence; a master or ruler.
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KNIGHTS
- (in the Middle Ages) a man who served his sovereign or lord as a mounted soldier in armor. (in the Middle Ages) a man who served his sovereign or lord as a mounted soldier in armor.
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SERIFS
- an agricultural laborer bound under the feudal system to work on his lord's estate.
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PEASANTS
- a poor farmer of low social status who owns or rents a small piece of land for cultivation (chiefly in historical use or with reference to subsistence farming in poorer countries).
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TAX
- a compulsory contribution to state revenue, levied by the government on workers' income and business profits or added to the cost of some goods, services, and transactions.
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SOCIAL GROUPS
- In the social sciences a social group has been defined as two or more people who interact with one another, share similar characteristics, and collectively have a sense of unity. Other theorists disagree however, and are wary of definitions which stress the importance of interdependence or objective similarity.
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CASTELS
- a large building or group of buildings fortified against attack with thick walls, battlements, towers, and in many cases a moat.
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REGION
- an area or division, especially part of a country or the world having definable characteristics but not always fixed boundaries
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WARLORD
- a military commander, especially an aggressive regional commander with individual autonomy.
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CHARLEMA
- Charlemagne (/ˈʃɑːrlᵻmeɪn/; 2 April 742/747/748 – 28 January 814), also known as Charles the Great (Latin: Carolus or Karolus Magnus) or Charles I, was King of the Franks. He united most of Western Europe during the early Middle Ages and laid the foundations for modern France and Germany.
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AGRICULTURE
- the science or practice of farming, including cultivation of the soil for the growing of crops and the rearing of animals to provide food, wool, and other products.
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MANORIAL SYSTEM
- The manorial system, or seignorial system, was an economic and social system of medieval Europe. All legal and economic power belonged to the lord of the manor, who was supported economically from his land and from contributions from the peasant population under his authority.
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