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Feudality
Translation of "feudality" into Russian
feudality
Noun
feudality
feudalities pl
Feudality was a dominant social system in medieval Europe.
Феодализм был доминирующей социальной системой в средневековой Европе.
Definitions
feudality
Noun
The state or condition of being feudal; a system of political organization prevailing in Europe from the 9th to about the 15th centuries, having as its basis the relation of lord to vassal with all land held in fee and as chief characteristics homage, the service of tenants under arms and in court, wardship, and forfeiture.
The historian specialized in the study of feudality and its impact on medieval society.
A domain, estate, or territorial unit held under the obligations of the feudal system; a fiefdom.
Each feudality owed military service to the crown in exchange for its lands.