Salvation (more commonly called 'absolution') could be given by any priest after hearing confession.
The nobles of the Middle Ages gave way to the power of the Monarchies as this period of history in Europe was coming to an end.
Actually, it was the Vikings who did this and they were very good sailors. They knew what they were doing and I don't think they gave it a second thought.
They gave away land
peasants
The king and the Church.
They had power over people, gave people hope and helped them
the Barons gave land to the knights. and the knights gave land to serfs
3/4 of Europe died and this meant that there were government officials gone, businesses with no owners alive, and the loss of workers. This gave room for others to change their status in society.
The Enlightenment gave people a reason to believe in their own thoughts and not have the king or monarchy tell them what to think. The began to use their own reason. The Enlightenment however was after the middle ages.
In Europe, the so-called Dark Ages began after the fall of the Roman empire.In Europe, the so-called Dark Ages began after the fall of the Roman empire.In Europe, the so-called Dark Ages began after the fall of the Roman empire.In Europe, the so-called Dark Ages began after the fall of the Roman empire.In Europe, the so-called Dark Ages began after the fall of the Roman empire.In Europe, the so-called Dark Ages began after the fall of the Roman empire.In Europe, the so-called Dark Ages began after the fall of the Roman empire.In Europe, the so-called Dark Ages began after the fall of the Roman empire.In Europe, the so-called Dark Ages began after the fall of the Roman empire.
The lords gave vassals land in exchange for military and other services
nothing women always just gave birth and cried