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Middle Ages |
A period between ancient times and modern times, roughly A.D 500 to 1500 |
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Manor |
Self-sufficient estate if a medieval lord |
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Feudalism |
a strict social system in which landowners grant people land or other rewards in exchange for military service or labor |
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Lord |
People who protect the king and manage their territory for the price of land |
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Vassal |
People who protect the king with the lords for land |
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Fief |
An estate that stretches long form a few acres to hundreds of square miles |
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serf |
Peasants who were legally bound to the lords land Ex: Farmer |
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Magna Carta |
A document that promised Barons certain rights |
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Renaissance
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French for "rebirth"; refers to a period of cultural revival in Europe from the 1300's to the 1500's |
