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William the Conqueror enforced Feudalism on his kingdom. He stated that the king owns the kingdom. But he allowed the church and his barons 1/4 of his kingdom. He also owned a part of the 1/4.
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Romances were stories of adventure, gallant love, and chivalry and heroism. Tales of such were told about King Authur, Beowulf, and Merlin the Magician. chrome-extension://bpmcpldpdmajfigpchkicefoigmkfalc/views/app.html
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Great-grandson of William the Conqueror. He created a system of juries and instituted royal courts.
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Limited royal authority by granting more power to the barons - an early step on the road to the democrat life. http://www.history.com/topics/british-history/magna-carta
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Geoffery Chaucer, the most famous writer of Medieval times. "The father of English Literature." All in the natural rhythms of Middle English, the langage spoken at the time, Chaucer perfectly blended old with new.
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The Hundred Years War between England and France during the reign of Edward III. This war continued on and off for more than a century.
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Symptoms of the Black Death were swellings under the armpit, swellings, plague boils, coughing up blood, fevers, vommiting, diarria, and more horrifying things. England was stricken with it due to The plague killed one-third of England's population
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The last English battle ever fought by knights in armor. With it being a coincidence, the literary fall of Camelot correlated to the real-life end of chivalry. As well as the end of the Middle Ages.
