Feudal Society

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Second
invasions
Feudalism
Nobles
Peasants
THE VIKINGS
THE BAYEUX TAPESTRY
FEUDALISM
A FIEF
MEDIEVAL SOCIETY
NOBLES AND KNIGHTS
CASTLES
THE CHURCH
MONKS AND MONASTERIES
PEASANTS
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Feudal Society
The
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http://www.middle-ages.org.uk/middle-ages-knights.htm
http://
www.abbayedefontenay.com/abbayedefontenay.htm
http://
www.learner.org/interactives/middleages/feudal.html
http://
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Name the parts
of a castle
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Peasants’ work
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Feudal life
The Vikings
Virtual tour
of an abbey
Knights

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A Viking ship:
Drakkar
The Vikings
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A Viking village

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A Viking village
The Vikings

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Journey to Normandy The Bayeux tapestryPreparation of a feastThe Battle of Hastings
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The Bayeux tapestry
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Journey to Normandy
The Bayeux tapestry

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Preparation of a feast
The Bayeux tapestry

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The Battle of Hastings
The Bayeux tapestry

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Homage ceremony
Feudalism

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Reconstruction of a fief
A fief
Fief structure today?
toll
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forest
crops
lord’s castle
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Fief structure today
A fief

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LORD
VASSAL
economic aid
counsel
military
protection
legal
defence
sustenance
military
aid
Medieval society
Feudal relations
See royal symbols

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Royal symbols
crown
royal orb
royal sceptreMedieval society

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Nobles and knights
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crossbow
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bow and arrow
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Nobles and knights
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The Church
Fresco in Santa Maria Novella, Florence, Italy
See the structure of
the Catholic Church
See the coronation
of an emperor
Pope
SECULAR CLERGY
bishops abbots
priests
superiors of convents
and monasteries
friars, monks and nuns
REGULAR CLERGY
Coronation of Emperor Lothair III by the Pope

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Monasteries and monks
refectory:
dining room
church
cloister
chapter house:
a meeting room
library
guest house
kitchenstoreroom
dormitory
garden
infirmary
The parts
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Monastery of Santo Toribio de Liébana, Cantabria
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Monks copied
manuscripts
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A monk might copy two
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A monk at work
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Monasteries and monks
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Castles
Reconstruction of a medieval castle
parapet
moat
barbican
courtyard
battlements
towersmithy
well
wall
drawbridge
tower of homage
walk
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Peñafiel castle, Valladolid
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Santa Catalina castle, Jaén
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Loarre castle, Huesca
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The Alcazar of Segovia
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Activity: Name the parts of a castle





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Peasants
Peasant dress
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1. forest 2. Lord’s castle 3. crops 4. mill
5. church 6. house 7. tolls
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vegetable
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haystack
They fished
and sometimes
ate fish.
People and animals
lived in the house.
Peasants
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Peasants
Peasants dancing
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Minstrels provided entertainment.
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scythe sicklePeasants working in the fields
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Activity: Peasants’ work
A medieval agricultural calendar
 They prepared the soil.
 They sheared the sheep.
 They harvested the crops.
 They stomped grapes.
 They slaughtered the
animals.
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 They planted seeds.
Match the work to the
month or months.
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