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The High Middle Ages and Feudalism (THE FEUDAL SYSTEM (Serfs (Peasants),…
The High Middle Ages and Feudalism
THE CHRISTIAN WORLD
BYZANTINE EMPIRE
Carolingian Empire
Holy Roman Empire
962
THE CHRISTIAN KINGDOMS
expansion
Amohads
Berber dynasty
1139
Kingdom of Portugal
Independent
Zaragoza conquered
1118
Capital of Aragón
THE REST OF THE WORLD
AMÉRICA
Central America
South America
ASIA
Mongols in Asia
AFRICA
Sahel zone
Ghana, Hausa, Ethiopia,...
The feudal system
political, social , economic system
Christian kingdoms
loss of power
based on
economy
based on
pesonal loyalty
fiefdom
THE FEUDAL MONARCHY
The court
ROYAL officials
Chancery
Host
THE FEUDAL SYSTEM
The origins of feudalism
Monarch divided lands
Power became hereditary
Monarchs — no resources
Absolute power
Division Carolingian Empire
THE FEUDAL SYSTEM
Serfs
Peasants
Power
Fiefdom
Feudal lord
Deny military aid
Feudal wars
Insecurity
THE FEUDAL SYSTEM
Vassal
promised his loyalty
THE FEUDAL SYSTEM
Demesne
Castle
Village
Places of comunical use
ECONOMY
Livestock
Agriculture
Subsistence economy
Three-year crop rotation
Irrigation techniques
Moulboard
Manure as fertiliser
animal excrement
SOCIETY
Nobility
Higher
Lower
Clergy
Upper
Lower
Peasants
Serfs
Free peasants
THE CHURCH
Pope
Secular clergy
Regular clergy
Religious orders
Military orders
The political power
Economic power
Culture and the Church
Culture
Education