Feudalism In Europe Flashcards

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Lord

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In feudal Europe a person who controlled land and could therefore grant estates to vassals

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Vassal

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In feudal Europe a person who received a grant of land from a lord in exchange for a pledge of loyalty and services

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Fief

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An estate granted to a vassal by a lord under the feudal system in medieval Europe

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Knights

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In medieval Europe an armored warrior who fought on horseback

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Serfs

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A medieval peasant legally bound to live on its lords estate

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Manor

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Lords estate in feudal Europe

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Tithe

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A families payment of on tenth of its income to a church

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Chivalry

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A complex set of ideals, demanded that a knight fight bravely in defense of three masters

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Tournament

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Mock battles, was combined recreation with combat training

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Troubadours

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Poet musicians at the castles and courts of Europe

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