Middle Ages Vocab #1 - Review

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Ruler in Medieval Europe, like a queen or king...

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Monarch

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Social and political system developed for protection...

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Feudalism

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A powerful and wealthy landowner.

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Lord

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A vassal who received land for military service.

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Knight

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In feudalism, a person who farmed the land...

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Peasant

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Member of a tribe outside the Roman Empire

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Barbarian

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A large fief with farmland, villages, and a castle managed by a lord.

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Manor

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A plot of land granted for loyalty and protection...

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Fief

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Definition of chaos in Western Europe post-Rome:

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Complete disorder

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Loyalty promise for land...

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Oath of Fealty