WHI.10 (2015) The Middle Ages Vocab

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Home of the Vikings

Scandinavia

<p>Scandinavia</p>
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Home of the Angles and Saxons

England

<p>England</p>
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Frankish territory obtained through conquest

Parts of present-day France, Germany, and Italy

<p>Parts of present-day France, Germany, and Italy</p>
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Charlemagne (Charles the Great)

French king was founder of the Holy Roman Empire; united the land under politics and religion

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Feudalism/Feudal System

The dominant social system in medieval Europe in which there was an arrangement between lord, vassal, and serf for ownership of land, military service, and protection

<p>The dominant social system in medieval Europe in which there was an arrangement between lord, vassal, and serf for ownership of land, military service, and protection</p>
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Lord

A person of high rank who owned land but owed loyalty to his king; locally, had the most political power

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Vassal

A knight who promised to support and protect a lord in exchange for land

<p>A knight who promised to support and protect a lord in exchange for land</p>
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Serfs

A person who lived on and farmed a lord's land in feudal times; provided manual labor for the vassals, nobles, and king