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How Did Serfdom Develop In Eastern Europe?

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How Did Serfdom Develop In Eastern Europe? Serfdom developed in Eastern Europe after the Black Death epidemics of the mid-14th century, which stopped the eastward migration. The resulting high land-to-labour ratio – combined with Eastern Europe’s vast, sparsely populated areas – gave the lords an incentive to bind the remaining peasantry to their land. Why

What Effect Did Feudalism Have On Medieval Europe?

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What Effect Did Feudalism Have On Medieval Europe? What effect did feudalism have on medieval Europe? fall of Rome What were the effects of feudalism? The consequence of the feudal system was the creation of very localised groups of communities which owed loyalty to a specific local lord who exercised absolute authority in his domain.