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Who did the feudal lords shift power to?
Merchants and the common people.
What is a vassalage?
Vassalage is the relationship between the feudal lord and his vassal. Kings had higher lords as vassals, and higher lords had lower lords as vassals. The practice was called subinfeudation.
How did the growth of towns hurt the feudal system?
The "feudal system" (or what we call the feudal system), was based on a system of lords and vassals. I lord gave out a fief, a income producing territory (sometimes a land to grow crops on, sometimes a road with permission to tax it), and that created loyalty to the lord in return for protection. The agricultural revolution led to a boom in population and because of that, these rural estates ran by lords could no longer support every child being born, so there was an urbanization that took place during this time. As a result, towns could produce goods outside of the essentials for survival and they became the center of economy. The majority of the population remained farmers, but the center of an area shifted from the rural estate to that of the city. As a result, lords lost a lot of the power they had had under the "feudal system" and the royalty began to regain a lot of the control they had lost during the rural based system some still call the "feudal system
At the end of the Middle Ages power shifted from Feudal Lords to?
Kings and Popes... I believe. (:
What role did monarchs and lords and ladies and knights and peasants play in the Feudal system and what did they do to contribute to the system?
They were to keep an eye out for the king. The lords and ladies hired knights and gave money to the king when needed.
Who controlled the land and taxes during the Qin dynasty?
feudal lords
During the end of the middle ages power shifted from feudal lords to?
nobles
Who owned and controlled the tracts of land on manors during feudal times?
Lords
What was the role of kings and queens in the feudalism system?
the monarchs during the feudal system were the feudal lords they were excepted to keep protection for their vassals
What services were paid as tax in medieval times?
Military service to feudal lords or kings during medieval period.
Which best describes feudal society?
In a feudal society, serfs had to pay lords with crops
How do you use the feudal in a sentence?
During the middle ages most societies operated under some form of feudal system.
What effect did the crusades and Renaissance have on feudalism?
The Crusades and the Renaissance significantly weakened the feudal system in Europe. The Crusades encouraged trade and the movement of people, leading to the growth of towns and a merchant class that diminished the power of feudal lords. Meanwhile, the Renaissance fostered a renewed interest in individualism and humanism, which shifted focus from feudal allegiances to personal ambition and social mobility. Together, these factors contributed to the decline of feudalism and the rise of more centralized forms of government and the early modern state.
What were the lesser lords in a feudal system known as?
vassals
Powerful landowners were called in Europe?
Feudal lords.
What describes feudal society?
Serfs gave crops to Lords and Lords controlled serfs' lives.
Why do you think the ownership of land became an increasing source of power for feudal lords?
The ownership of land became an increasing source of power for feudal lords because land was the primary source of wealth and resources during the feudal era. Control over land allowed lords to extract labor and taxes from peasants, thereby securing a steady income and reinforcing their social status. Additionally, land ownership provided military advantages, as lords could raise armies from their vassals in exchange for protection and land tenure. This concentration of land and resources enabled feudal lords to exert significant influence over political and economic affairs in their regions.
