Middle ages storyboard
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- Feudalism
- Bishop
- Monarch
- It's great being rich and in power
- A social system during Medieval Europe in which people worked and fought for nobles who gave them land and protection.
- Nobles
- The bishop or pope was the top church leader. In many parts of Europe the church was very powerful which made the bishop powerful as well.
- Knights
- I guess I'll just guard the castle gates
- The monarch was the ruler of all the land and the richest person in the hierarchy. Monarchs would usually split the land he owned among barons and in return the barons pledged their loyalty to the king.
- Peasants
- It's hard work out in the fields 
- Nobles owned large areas of land called fiefs. They reported everything to the king and were very powerful. They maintained an army that served the king, but if they didn't have an army they paid a tax to the king.
- The knights were the king's army and fought for him. They were usually called into battle whenever one would start.
- Most people in the Middle Ages were peasants. Some were free and had their own businesses, but most worked the land for whoever owned it.
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