First of all, the Magna Carta is a document giving power to nobles and land barons from King John. As said in the text it is a “landmark on the road to limited monarchy” (Roger of Wendover). One piece of evidence in the text was “... without raising any difficulty, granted the underwritten laws and liberties, and confirmed them by his charter…”
The first reason feudalism fell was because of the Magna Carta a document granting rights from King John to nobles and land barons. After a rebellious attack, King John was forced to sign it or be put to death. After the signing 100 years later commoners started to get power just a little bit, though. Soon after the commoners had power King John was deserted and he had no one to back him up. Therefore, he had to sign the Magna Carta.
Second, feudalism fell because of an epidemic widely known as the Bubonic Plague or called “The Black Death” this was caused by infected rats and fleas jumping onto people then days after they would soon die. About ⅓ of all of the Europe was affected by this horrible disease. But more than people were affected to for example “Many large and small buildings in all the cities, boroughs and villages collapsed and were leveled with the Earth for lack of inhabitants” (Knighton). Therefore, this is why just a little flea containing a …show more content…
When these events were taken place feudalism began to fall therefore starting the Decline of Feudalism which leads to new advancements and differentials of power. But you can still find feudalism in many places today such as an office or workplace, a sports team or league, or if you are a film producer making a movie and trying to make a character the most popular, so yes we can still find Feudalism in today's modern system over 600 years ago. Not enough? Click here for further details on the Decline of
The first reason feudalism fell was because of the Magna Carta a document granting rights from King John to nobles and land barons. After a rebellious attack, King John was forced to sign it or be put to death. After the signing 100 years later commoners started to get power just a little bit, though. Soon after the commoners had power King John was deserted and he had no one to back him up. Therefore, he had to sign the Magna Carta.
Second, feudalism fell because of an epidemic widely known as the Bubonic Plague or called “The Black Death” this was caused by infected rats and fleas jumping onto people then days after they would soon die. About ⅓ of all of the Europe was affected by this horrible disease. But more than people were affected to for example “Many large and small buildings in all the cities, boroughs and villages collapsed and were leveled with the Earth for lack of inhabitants” (Knighton). Therefore, this is why just a little flea containing a …show more content…
When these events were taken place feudalism began to fall therefore starting the Decline of Feudalism which leads to new advancements and differentials of power. But you can still find feudalism in many places today such as an office or workplace, a sports team or league, or if you are a film producer making a movie and trying to make a character the most popular, so yes we can still find Feudalism in today's modern system over 600 years ago. Not enough? Click here for further details on the Decline of