Middle Ages Social Growth

Middle Ages Social Growth

What was the social base during the Middle Ages? Learn about the social pyramid and social status... also known as Feudalism.

Time Line

476 C.E

Rome was defeated by "barbarians" who were people that did not follow Roman rules, changing the perspective of social class because of the chaos that lead to everyone being on the same level. Also now the emeperor was defeated and had no prioroties.

http://www.ducksters.com/history/middle_ages_feudal_system.phpThis website tells you about feudalism and how it changed society in a kid friendly way.

This video describes what feudalism is and how the king was the ruler of everyone. Nobles were below him, then came church officials, knights, and finally peasentshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=68VfakYDxd4

http://www.cmi-lmi.com/kingdom.htmlThis is a an interavtive game showing a story of feudalism

The video to the left empashises Medeival Europe and expalins how Feudalism affected the people's social status. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vrlBNp3kszo&feature=youtu.be

481 C.E

The Franks were a group of powerful people at this time. Clovis their leader, lead them into Christianity, a relegion that was shamed before that time

768 C.E

Charlemagne the great ruled over the Franks at this time. While he was in command he unified into Christian lands into one society

1000 C.E

15th Century

By this time the feudal system was developed, monarch the most powerful, that you had to be loyal to. In return the monarch gave you protection

The decline of Feudalism took place.

This is a knight not highly ranked in the Feudalism System