The History of Civilization, Vol. 5 of 7 (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Dean, Amos

 
9781333684990: The History of Civilization, Vol. 5 of 7 (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Explore the rise and rules of feudal Europe, from castle power to the bonds of vassals.

This book from The History of Civilization, Vol. 5 traces how feudalism shaped politics, society, and government by binding lords and vassals in reciprocal duties, and how fortified castles became the era’s defining centers of power.

The narrative examines the castle as a monument of feudal life, the shift from personal loyalty to landed property, and the ceremonies that created binding obligations. It shows how disputes, wars, and local conflicts arose when suzerains and vassals interacted, and how this system both organized and later unsettled early European governance.
What you’ll experience
Ideal for readers of world history, political development, and the long arc from medieval to modern governance.

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9780331506983: The History of Civilization, Vol. 5 of 7 (Classic Reprint)

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  033150698X ISBN 13 :  9780331506983
Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2019
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