Dark ages - week 22

• Geschiedenis
• Middelbare school
• vmbo lwoo
• Leerjaar 1

Today's planning

Repetition in Lessonup

Who were the 2nd estate?

1. Clergy
2. Nobles
3. Commoners

Why was Clovis a very special Frakisch king?

1. He was the most powerfull
2. He was crazy!
3. He was the fist Christian

Why did Charlemagne help pope Leo III?

1. To make a powerfull ally
2. They were friends

6.3. Knights and peasants

Manorial system (hofstelsel)

Economic system for protection

Farmers asked a powerful lord for protection. 

Farmers lived on a manor; piece of land devided in two halfs

In return for his protection the farmers paid rent to the lord, not money, but goods or a portion of their harvest. 

Manorial system (hofstelsel)

The farmers became serfs;

- They could not move without permission

- approval to marry someone outside the manor

- pay taxes to use the lords mill

Manors were self-sufficient.

Feudalism

This is a political system. 

The Frankisch king gave a fief (piece of land) to the nobles.

They needed to rule when the king wasn't there. 

pledge loyalty 

How to be a knight

Code of Conduct

Melée

Jousting                   

What to do now?

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