Feudalism Vocab

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Political system where common people served a lord for protection.

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Feudalism

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Highest noble of the land

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King

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Wealthiest class in feudal society

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Nobles

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Wealthy landowner given a fief by the king

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Lord

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A woman who cared for the manor and children

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Lady

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Home near the castle for nobles

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Manor

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Home of the king and royal family

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Castle

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Land around the castle

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Estate

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Land granted by a king to a nobleman; the nobleman maintained it.

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Fief

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An armed horseman in the Middle Ages.

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Knight