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What is a characteristic of feudalism?

Feudalism was characterized by a hierarchical social structure where land was held by lords in exchange for military service from vassals or peasants. It was a decentralized system of government where political power and authority were fragmented among various nobles and local rulers.


What is a nonreligious reason for the Crusades?

A nonreligious reason for the Crusades was the desire for political power and expansion of territories. Many leaders and nobles saw the Crusades as an opportunity to gain wealth and land, increase their influence, and consolidate their power in the region. Economic motivations, such as trade opportunities and access to resources, also played a significant role in the Crusades.


What is a secular lord?

A secular lord is a ruler or noble who exercises power and authority over a territory without any formal religious affiliation. They derive their authority from worldly or political sources rather than religious institutions.


Which religion drives horse?

In Sikhism, the horse symbolizes power, grace, and freedom and is considered a noble creature. Horses play a significant role in Sikh history and are often depicted in art and literature within the faith.


What was a non religious reason for the crusades?

One non-religious reason for the Crusades was the desire for land, wealth, and resources in the East. Many nobles and knights saw the opportunity to gain power and influence by taking control of valuable territories in the Holy Land. Economic factors such as trade and commerce also played a role in motivating participation in the Crusades.

Related Questions

To keep his power a noble have to prove that he was stronger than what?

other nobles and the church


What makes them nobles in the medieval ages?

they are noble, richer, better, stronger in power, owner of lands, better then peasants.


What is a Egyptian noble called?

Pharaohs and priests were considered nobles.


Why did the emperor daimyo lose power in the 1100s?

The central government grew weaker and the noble families grew stronger and as the noble families(daimyos) grew power the law of the central government slowly lost its power so the emperor lost it power.


What are differences of being noble and being a serf?

Nobles were aristocrats with power, wealth, and land ownership, while serfs were peasants bound to the land and subject to the authority of the nobles. Nobles had social status, legal privileges, and often lived in luxurious conditions, while serfs had limited rights, were tied to the land they worked on, and lived in poverty.


Why did the rulers of governments in the Greek city-states change?

Aristocrocies came to represent city-state's noble class. Little by little, the nobles gained more land and power. By about 700 B.C. nobles in many Greek city-states had overthrown their kings and had taken power themselves.


Who gained the power to appoint bishops and other officials during the 800s?

Kings and Nobles


Why did power shift from the central government to the nobles?

The government began to run out of money. It also began to lose control over large landholders. As the central government grew weaker, noble families gained power.Hope this helped._. From:<<>>Lov is blood<<>>


What was a medieval noble?

A Mediaval noble was kind of like a sub-king. The overall king had full power of the land, but a king usually had so much land that he needed help ruling it. He would appoint nobles to rule a small part of his land, pay him taxes, and provide him with his services. If the noble was not loyal to the king, he would take away his power to rule.


How did Peter the Great strengthen his power?

He inherited the throne of Russia from his father, Czar Alexis I, and ruled jointly with his sickly brother Ivan until Ivan died. do you know how he limited the power of the nobles? or how any other absolutism rulers limited the power of nobles?


Who did nobles lose power to during the middle ages?

During the A.D. 800s, this shift of power from kings to nobles led to new order known as feudalism. Under feudalism, landowning nobles governed and also protected the people in return for services,such as fighting in a noble's army or farming the lands.


What is the relationship between a serf and a noble?

Estates run by nobles with serf labor. A mutual relationship where the noble gives protection and the serf give labor. They were more popular because of the decline of cities.