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Title: What is Feudalism


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What is Feudalism?
  • A caste system
  • A property system
  • A military system
  • Based on a religious concept of rank with God as
    the supreme overlord

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Feudalism, cont.
  • Vassal
  • A dependent tenant
  • Serfs
  • At the bottom, not free to leave the land they
    tilled
  • Influenced aspects of life, art, and literature
    in the middle ages
  • Knighthood and code of chivalry
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