feudalism in Swedish
feudalism in Swedish is feodalism — feudalism means a social order in which resources are personally owned and lords (suzerains) hold personal loyalty from subjects (vassals); its key features are direct personal ownership, personal loyalty, and a hierarchy reinforced by religion.
feudalism in Swedish
feodalism
A social system based on personal ownership of resources and personal fealty between a suzerain (lord) and a vassal (subject). Defining characteristics are direct ownership of resources, personal loyalty, and a hierarchical social structure reinforced by religion.
What does "feudalism" mean?
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noun A social order in which resources are personally owned and lords (suzerains) hold personal loyalty from subjects (vassals); its key features are direct personal ownership, personal loyalty, and a hierarchy reinforced by religion.
"It was the beginning of a feudalism of the range, a barony rude enough, but a glorious one, albeit it began, like all feudalism, in large-handed theft and generous murdering."
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- It was the beginning of a feudalism of the range, a barony rude enough, but a glorious one, albeit it began, like all feudalism, in large-handed theft and generous murdering.
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What is "feudalism" in Swedish?
"feudalism" in Swedish is feodalism. feudalism means: A social order in which resources are personally owned and lords (suzerains) hold personal loyalty from subjects (vassals); its key features are direct personal ownership, personal loyalty, and a hierarchy reinforced by religion.
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