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Meanings of feudal system in English

Portuguese
feudalismo
Catalan
feudalisme

The social system that developed in Europe in the 8th century; vassals were protected by lords who they had to serve in war.

feudalismo
Usage of feudal system in English
1
This was in truth the revenge of the feudal system upon Pharaoh.
History of Egypt, Chaldæa, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria, Volume...
2
Thirteenth century.-Abolitionof personal right, and of the feudal system in Italy.
What is Property? An Inquiry into the Principle of Right and of ...
3
The discord was made worse by the feudal system which was adopted.
The War and the Churches
4
A feudal system running with well oiled wheels, the happiest of communities.
Scott's Last Expedition, Volume I / Being the journals of Captai...
5
He is repressed by no paternalistic government, embarrassed by no feudal system.
Problems in American Democracy
6
Geography, manpower and the feudal system all explain this considerable investment in stone.
Templars: history and myth: from solomon's temple to the freemas...
7
The feudal system was extinct, but feudal ideas still lingered among the people.
By England's Aid; or, the Freeing of the Netherlands (1585-1604)
8
Under the Turk the feudal system of the pre-Turk days continued.
Twenty Years of Balkan Tangle
9
We went to this person's lands, where the feudal system is still strong.
The bridge: the life and rise of barack obama
10
The feudal system did, indeed, provide secure employment for the serfs!
The Irish Times
11
The feudal system with all its faults was in some senses wonderfully democratic.
History of the Catholic Church from the Renaissance to the Frenc...
12
The old feudal system remains in England little more than an empty name.
The American Republic: Its Constitution, Tendencies, and Destiny
13
His services were necessarily dispensed with on the abolition of the feudal system.
Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan: Second Series
14
But the feudal system continued to rest cruelly on the peasants.
A History of English Literature
15
What is surprising is how complicit scientists are in perpetuating this feudal system.
The Guardian
16
Hence the feudal system was without political guarantee to sustain it.
The World's Greatest Books — Volume 11 — Ancient and Mediæval Hi...
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feudalismo
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feudalisme
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