1. Bubonic Plague
During the times of the Roman Empire, farmers had a system that gave them four bushels of grain for every one that they planted. ... If not for the three-field system, the Feudal System would not had advanced the Medieval Period past it's "dark" times. ...
The Canterbury Tales Chaucer wrote stories about kingdoms, life, and the adventures of travelers on a pilgrimage, all the while highlighting the social structures of the times. ... This format is based on the oral storytelling that was popular during the Medieval and Middle English periods. ...
Serfdom is a labor system under which most European agricultural workers lived during the Middle Ages. The term "serf" is derived from the Latin word "servus", meaning servant or slave. Most people are familiar with the term "slave" and when it is spoken of, nearly all people think back to the south...