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The High Middle Ages and Feudalism (THE FEUDAL SYSTEM (The origins of…
The High Middle Ages and Feudalism
Political Situation (11th -13th)
THE MUSLIM WORLD
Caliphate divided
The Turks
most important group
took control
created independent states
New caliphates
Fatimid Caliphate
Almoravid Caliphate
THE CHRISTIAN WORLD
Byzantine Empire
Carolingian Empire
Holy Roman Empire
Christian Kingdoms
expansion
Zaragoza conquered
Kingdom of Portugal
independent
Amohads
THE REST OF THE WORLD
Africa
trade
new kingoms in the Sahel zone
Asia
Mongols
invaded China
America
Central America
Toltec and Mayan
South America
Inca
THE FEUDAL SYSTEM
FEUDALISM
Political-Social-Economic system
Christian kingdoms
characterised by the monarchs
THE FEUDAL MONARCHY
The court
advised governmental matters
Royal officials
served the monarch
Chancery
Host
private army of the
monarch
private armies of the nobility
The origins of feudalism
Division of the Carolingian Empire
monarch divided the lands
Power, hereditary
Monarchs didn't have resources
Fiefdom
land owned
Serfs
peasants
fiefdom
Power of the nobility
increased
Vassalage relationships
Vassal
person
voluntarily promised his loyalty
more powerful than himself
CHARACTERISTICS OF THE FIEFDOM
Castle
high or next to a river
House
lord and his family
Demesne
the lord's land
Village
near to the castle.
Places of comunal use
bridges
mills
forge
furnace
ECONOMY
Agriculture
Products obtained from animals
Livestock
SUBSISTENCE ECONOMY
Agriculture techniques
crop rotation
Irrigation techniques
Mouldboard plough
Manure
SOCIETY
Nobility
Higher
dukes
marquisis
counts
Lower
knights
Clergy
Upper
bishops
abbots
Lower
priests
monks
Peasants
Serfs
Free peasants
craftsmen
traders
THE CHURCH
Organisation of the Church
Pope
Cardinals
Secular clergy
Bichops
Parish Priest
Regular Clergy
Abbot
Monk
The political power of the Church
The economic power of the Church
Culture and the Church
Responsible of spreading
culture
monks
Responible for education
Fear of hell
Fear of the end of the
world
Hope for the mediation of
saints and the Virgin Mary
pilgrimages