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What was the system where the strong protected the weak?
Feudalism
Nobles are ____ _____ who in turn leased land to lesser nobles called ____
Land lords and vassals
What is a Feudal contract?
An agreement between the land lord and a vassal based on mutual obligation
Who is at the top of the feudalism pyramid?
The king
The lord’s estate was called a _______. The lord lived in the _______
___________.
Manor and manor house.
What is fief or feud?
Land
_________ was 90% of Europe’s people who did all the work.
Serfs and peasants
What was family identification?
The coast of arms
What were the soldiers of the Middle Ages and were considered to be vassals
Knights
At age 7 -learned manners in the lords manor
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At age 7 -learned manners in the lords manor
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At age 14-served a knight learned to use a weapon ride a horse etc.
Squire
At age 21, a squire took the _________to become a __________
Accolade and knight
What were they given if they became a knight?
Spurs and the title of sir
What oath was the code of chivalry?
Oath of honorable behavior taken by knights
What were built on safest part of the estate and built so it was hard to attack and easy to defend
Castles
