WORLD HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -Under feudalism, landowning nobles governed and protected the people in return for services, such as fighting in a noble’s army or farming the land.

Detailed explanation-2: -A feudal system (also known as feudalism) is a type of social and political system in which landholders provide land to tenants in exchange for their loyalty and service.

Detailed explanation-3: -In the feudal system (in Europe and elsewhere), the nobility were generally those who held a fief, often land or office, under vassalage, i.e., in exchange for allegiance and various, mainly military, services to a suzerain, who might be a higher-ranking nobleman or a monarch.

Detailed explanation-4: -A social system in which nobility hold lands from the King in exchange for military service, and peasants lived on the nobles’ land and provided services.

Detailed explanation-5: -The king offered protection and, to the nobles, sections of land known as manors or fiefs. Because of its agricultural base, feudalism in Western Europe took hold most widely in areas that were then primarily rural – including Germany, England, and the northern part of France.