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S2n2D0s jesatpayy = s9papos [2421p 2 © 391049 wWapRIS “A 21D were AG (Powed Buin) eouereeiowe jwming “ymarD, Feoyoouyse, ‘ape, pur emanauBy (a) s(08u0m ‘Buog “BueL) ebuey> onseutg (2) ‘O08 2 e130 eo 2) ePieeagy Ause pur pekewwn “unpueey - seeydIED SUL (a) Sepa Teneo sranor oor oe ee yeunung — (e) SennBedaiog inadiD Teoliicce ioe en: “The situation was that each petyordthowgh ultimately tg she king was master over his racial purpses Europe was made up thous would also be i individual would hold and use land belonging i leh fo nit ire in performing is ue Ot BOTS cra ietiance Would mean attending the Lora’ coutt for hs SOT og pati police functions of maintaining we ans onde, WATT TT Supply him with soldiers, The last obligation of W the Feudal system a military system. ‘The third characteristic af Feudalism wos the di strata: the rulers and the ruled. The rulers Wer larid-and the ruled the people who tiled the soil. Land ceterm! that governed terelatinstp te of society. “The fourth characteristic was the personal bond that over mented By a i The land tenure bound the lord and the Yassal. The mutual_oblig#” ceremony called oath of loyalty sworn by the vassal OBIT Ns by the Sha the wlationship between the vassal and the oveTOed WoT ay and nop personal relationship established a ares ofthe on aking by any laws of the state taracteristics of Feudalism ficiary nature of the prope" nd the receiver of it, fll or part aswell. vision of the: fe the individuals who possess the stricture Myers in what ve been summed up by MSE a nland, close personal tond Pewee n rghes of saversient oF the lord 3 Discus about the Origin and development of feudal ‘Ans. Origin and Development of Feudal ‘Although Feudalism did not take its fnal shape BEKO Te. century yt its beginnings canbe traced from the late Roma) the Carolingians There was a general tendency towards PN Carolingian kings were unable to st. In the century following the death of Charlemagne, growth with tremendous acceleration. Thus, Feudalism toe sd wean before it developed into any well-defined form or mAnNclitl 8 characteristic features. It is worthwhile to mention here that Feudalism Roman and Teutonic customs and expedients. When entrance took the character of a Chostian secrament and the life of the knight became specialized type of Christian hfe, Feudalism became an aspect of medi er? ‘Medieval Societies, D.U, Student Choice @ fh ce the ninth oF the tenth smpise. Even under rdalism Which the fs powerful landlord in retum for sh sere aie snr that ofthe Roman Patrociium, The Geran Cosson, nos sce of cowl irc fe oat ns 9 st al a depadeaiiaa iad. The weer men woul theese eturm fOr protection and suppor. en ee -The systems of Precarium, Commendation, Beneficium,etc, were the other similar institutions which supplied the early elements of Feudalism twas under Charles ‘Martel that the military side of Feudalism received particular stimulus as he had tomeet the repeated rads ofthe Arab horsemen into Souther Gas. CCharles Martel appropriated the Church lands and by granting the same as ffs created a cavalry force to.cope with the in-roading Arab horse-men. This system of obtaining military service in lew of the grants of land became henceforth so general that the former method of occasional levy of foot soldiers was given Srp internal disorders as wel as the external Swasion of he Hal Rese pe after the death of Charlemagne all the more accelerated the growth of this defensive system. This naturally strengthened the military character of feudalism. “The partition of Charlemagne's Empire on his death between his feeble successors, served as ah extra-inducement to chaos. ‘The struggle between the Saracens and the Christians, the attack by the Scandinavian pirates from the north, the Hungarians from the east, hastened the disturbed state of the society everywhere within the Holy Roman Empire and it twas this anarchical state of things that caused the rapid development of Feudalism, All classes of society hastened to enter the system in order to secure the protection which it alone could afford. ‘As the system became universal, the rights and obligations of the tenant were ‘being recognized in law. No longer was the position ofthe tenant precarious inthe face of threatened eviction; his status and hs rights were now leglly recognized. ‘The urgent need of security compelled the kings, princes, the church and the "wealthy persons who had not yet parceled out their lands into its, to do so. 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