MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800
THE FRENCH REVOLUTION
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castle or state residence where peasants served.
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an estate consisting of the lord’s land and his mansions.
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state owned residence of the king or nobleman
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none of the above options.
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Detailed explanation-1: -château. noun. châ·teau sha-ˈtō plural châteaus-ˈtōz or châteaux-ˈtō(z) : a castle or a large country house especially in France.
Detailed explanation-2: -A château (French pronunciation: [ʃɑˈto]; plural: châteaux) is a manor house or residence of the lord of the manor, or a fine country house of nobility or gentry, with or without fortifications, originally, and still most frequently, in French-speaking regions.
Detailed explanation-3: -château, in France, during the 13th and 14th centuries, a castle, or structure arranged for defense rather than for residence. Later the term came to designate any seignorial residence and so, generally, a country house of any pretensions.
Detailed explanation-4: -Although the word chateau is most often translated as castle in English it most often means palace or manor house in the French language. For example, the famous Château de Versailles does not bear any resemblance to a castle, so it is known in English as the Palace of Versailles.