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| Wealthy and powerful individuals with a high ranking in society; they served the king. |
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| Lower ranking nobles who were professional soldiers that defended the kingdom. |
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| The supreme ruler of the Kingdom. |
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| Individuals in charge of religious services and traditions for the kingdom, such as bishops. |
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| Almost like slaves; they belonged to a lord and were not free to leave or own any land. |
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| Peasants who rented land from a lord and provided services for him |
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| Men who gave land to others in return for loyalty and service |
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| Men who received land from their lords and were expected to provide protection. |
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| The large piece of land that a king divided up and fave to his vassals. |
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| The land that included a lord's castle, villages, and farms. |
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