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Why is the king on the top of the feudal system?
There is one major error here: the Catholic Church, while structured as a hierarchy, is not an example of the feudal system.The Pope is the Bishop of Rome, and the formal leader of the Catholic Church.
Who had power in feudal Europe?
The nobility and the king had power, but over them was the Catholic Church. The church was the ultimate power over everyone.
What two forces provided stability after the fall of rome?
The Roman Catholic Church, and the feudal system.
What was the serfs roles in the church during feudal Europe?
A serf is a slave and a slave has no role in the church.
Did the Church of England follow the feudal system?
yes
Was a bishop important to feudal times?
Yes, Bishops were in charge of the church. Since most people went to church in Feudal times, you could consider a bishop important.
What did vassals have to do with the church?
The relationship between a vassal and the church was the same as the relationship between any other secular person and the church. The vassal was part of the feudal hierarchy, and the church had a separate hierarchy.
What was the seigneurs religion?
The seigneurs, or feudal lords, in medieval France were predominantly Roman Catholic, as the Catholic Church played a central role in the social and political life of the time. Their allegiance to the Church was essential for maintaining their power and land, as well as for the spiritual guidance of their vassals and serfs. The seigneurs often participated in religious ceremonies and supported the Church through donations and the construction of churches on their lands.
In the feudal system both could own land?
nobles, the Church
How was the structure of the Church similar to the structure of the feudal system?
Both the Church and the feudal system had a hierarchical structure with a clear chain of command. In the Church, the Pope was at the top followed by cardinals, bishops, and priests. In the feudal system, the king or queen was at the top followed by nobles, knights, and peasants. Both systems relied on loyalty and obedience from those below them in the hierarchy.
What level of the feudal system was thomas becket at?
Archbishop Thomas Becket was one of two archbishops in England. He was therefore at the very top rank of the Church in this country, but as a member of the Church he was not part of the feudal system directly.
What is a feudal hierarchy?
Nobility (king, knights) Church Peasants Serf/slave
