Well it depends on what they did some just wanted the fame and money and careless for their people of their kingdom , but many were powerful and took care and protected their people && others were weak and eventually were off the throne .
kings had higher rank but did not really have much power over lords.
Steam power
There was no single source of power for the Early Middle Ages. There were certain types of people who had great power, however, and these were often at odds with each other. They included: The emperor of the East Roman (Byzantine) Empire Kings of the Germanic Kingdoms, such as the Franks, Burgundians, Ostrogoths, Visigoths, and Vandals The Pope Leaders of various migrating hordes
The Franks were one of the western Germanic tribes. The Franks spanned the ancient and early medieval era.
Crusades, and state power.
Egypt (kings and queens, and they had great power) or the U.K (kings and queens)
Kings and Popes... I believe. (:
Magna Carta
norman conquest
Magna Carta
They had powers over thegd
middle ages
kings had higher rank but did not really have much power over lords.
Through divine right, or in other words the people believed god chose people to become their kings. Strong personality and successful battles increased their power.
In Time, Kings gained power as different forces weakened feudalism.
kings had higher rank but did not really have much power over lords.
The blank in this question is..."The Divine Rights of Kings." It was a doctrine/political belief in the Middle Ages which persisted until the middle 17th century. Essentially this doctrine gave rulers absolute power simply because they were the rulers.