Le féodalisme
Example: Le féodalisme a structuré la société médiévale en Europe.
Definition
"Le féodalisme" refers to the social, economic, and political system that structured medieval European society, characterized by the exchange of land for military service and hierarchical obligations between lords and vassals.
Etymology
The term "le féodalisme" originates from the Latin word 'feodum' or 'feudum,' meaning 'fief' or 'land held in exchange for service.' It reflects the system based on feudal land tenure that dominated medieval Europe.
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