Feudalism (jan 1, 1000 – jan 1, 1300)
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Feudalism began in the 9th century in Western and Central Europe.It began in England with the Norman invasion in 1066.
Feudal economies are based on land ownership. The legal system revolves around a strict social order.
Your position in society, be it serf, peasant, baron, lord, or royalty was fixed for life.
The leader of a feudal society was the king, who split up the control of his territories between barons.
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Date:
jan 1, 1000
jan 1, 1300
~ 300 years