Smallest class of people Monarch ruled over all of the land, except the church. New Kingdoms are unable to protect themselves from Barbarian Invasions, causing a need for localized Protection Barbarian Invasions along with other things cause the fall of the Roman Empire The Rise of Feudalism in Europeįeudal System: a political and social system in which less powerful people promise loyalty to more powerful ones in return for protection from invading barbarians and/or Scandinavians (Vikings) Land was granted in exchange for loyalty, military assistance, and other servicesĥ Feudalism Lords divided their lands into estates called fiefsįiefs (land) given to vassals in return for loyalty and military support anyone who was under the protection of another and therefore owed and declared not only loyalty but a payment of some sort to their protector All nobles were vassals to the KingĦ Kings, Queens, and god First level of the social structure was the monarch, king or queen, and clergy. Nearly everyone in Europe is Roman Catholic. ( 500 CE CE.) Rise of New Kingdoms/States that are not united Byzantine Empire spreads the Christian religion. 1 The middle ages Aka the dark ages 500 to 1550CE
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