Summary of Edad Media feudalismo

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The feudal system was a system of government in which people were ruled by feudal lords. The system was based on a contract between the lord and the peasants or slaves who worked on his land. Everyone in the feudal system had to work, and the landowners and those who earned the rent from the land were obligated to each other. The relationship between the lords and their peasants was often complicated, and the lord could be very harsh.

• 00:00:00 This video discusses the feudal system in European history, which ranged from 600-1000 years. The system was based on land ownership and the power of nobles. The video also discusses social systems in the Middle Ages, and how the church was able to exert its power over the peasants.
• 00:05:00 In the Middle Ages, there were a variety of different types of feudal systems, each with its own set of rules and customs. The most important of these was the ecclesiastical system, in which the church owned the land and had one of its representatives living here. There were also secular lordships, which were not owned by the church. These were in the hands of feudal lords, who used the peasants working on their land for their own benefit. Life in these villages was based around the feudal lord and the peasant farmer. Some lords specialized in the production of tools and agricultural implements, while others were artisans who made things out of wood, metal, and leather. There were also forests and marshes nearby, which were used by the community as a whole. The free peasants who lived on the lord's land paid rent in exchange for the use of the land. They were also expected to work for the lord in some way, usually with agricultural labor. The feudal system lasted until the mid-15th century, when the central power began to fragment. Each feudal lord ruled over a small state, and commerce was limited due to the fear of highway robbery. The peasant farmer could only trade with his village neighbors, and there was a scarcity of money during those times
• 00:10:00 This YouTube video discusses the feudal system, which was a system of government in which people were ruled by a feudal lord. The feudal system depended on a contract between the lord and the peasants or slaves who worked on his land. Everyone in the feudal system had to work sometime, and the landowners and those who earned the rent from the land were obligated to each other on a series of personal and feudal obligations. Here we see a feudal lord and contemplate how he might have lived: in a castle, outside of which he had a large number of people working for him. The feudal lord's main duty was to maintain law and order in his territory, as well as to collect taxes and act as a juror in county court. The lady of the house enjoyed many of the same activities as the man, such as playing card and board games, going horseback riding, and practicing fencing and jousting. The relationship between the lords and their peasants was often complicated, for example, if the peasant could not pay his taxes or if the servant did not work as the lord expected. The lord could be very harsh and make the peasant feel truly afraid to enforce his authority. If a servant was insolent or did not comply with the lord's divine mandate to serve him,