50 Things You Didn't Know About the Middle Ages

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Chapter 1 FEUDALISM The Middle Ages also called the medieval mehd-evil period began when the Roman Empire lost power in Europe in 476 and lasted until about 1450 a period of almost 1,000 years The end of the Roman power in the West led to a chaotic period in Europe in which roaming bands of barbarians terrorized the countryside To protect against this a new system of governance called feudalism arose Potatoes Again Huh Yep 4