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High Middle Ages and Feudalism (The Feudal System (Characteristics of the…
High Middle Ages and Feudalism
Political Structure
Muslim World
The Caliphate was divided
The Turks
New Caliphates (Fatimid and Almoravid
Christian world
Bizantine Empire
Caroligian Empire-Holy Roman Empire
Zaragoza conquered and Portugal independent
The rest of the world
Asia
New Kingdoms in the Sahel zone
They converted to Islam
Africa
Mongols invaded China, The Muslim Caliphate and Eastern Europe
Chinese Empire, India and Indochina
America
Central America
South America
The Feudal System
Feudalism
Monarchy
The court
Royal officials
Host
The origin
Division of the Caroligian Empire
Monarchs asked nobles for help
The division of the lands
Parts of the Feudal system
The Fiefdom
The serfs
The power of the nobility
Vassalage relationships
The Vassals
The commendation ceremony
Characteristics of the fiefdom
Castle
Demense
Village
Places of comunal use
Economy
Agriculture
Cereal crops
Vegetables
Animals
Milk, eggs and cheese
Livestock
The ate meat
They use animals to war
Agriculture techniques
Three-year crop rotation
Irrigation techniques
Manure
Society
Nobility
Higher: dukes and marquisis
Lower: knights
Clergy
Upper: bishops and abbots
Lower: priests and monks
Peasants
Serfs
Free peasants
The Church
Organisation
The Pope was the leader
Secular clergy: bishops and priests
Regular clergy: abbots, monks and nuns
The power
Economic
Political
Culture
Responsible of spreading culture
Responible for education
Art Romanesque
Characteristics
Rural
Promoted by nobility and the Church.
Religious buildings
Pilgrimage routes
Churches
Architecture
Thick stone walls
Features from Roman art
Floor plan
Façades
Painting and Sculpture
Decorative and educational purpose
Symbolic character of images
Schematic style
Sculptures:
Paintings