Feudalism

1. Clergy

1.1. Very important to the serfs of a manor

1.2. Village priest

1.3. Top of the medieval society

1.4. Source of secular and ecclesiastical pronouncements

2. King

2.1. Control of entire empire

2.1.1. New node

2.2. Lived in luxury

2.3. Some were tyrants

3. Nobles

3.1. Taxed residents of manors

3.2. In control of land called manors

3.3. Had many that fight fir them

4. Pope

4.1. Leader of Cristianity

4.2. Lived in luxury in the vadakin

4.3. Respected and revered by all christians

5. Knights

5.1. Traveled around Europe

5.2. Worked for anyone willing to pay

5.3. More freedom then a serf

6. Peasants

6.1. They were called serfs

6.2. They were not allowed to leave the estate

6.3. Lived in horrible conditions

6.4. Average life expectancy of a serf was 35 years

6.5. Worked on the lords estate