Feudalism A political, economic, and social system based on loyalty, the holding of land, and military service.
European Feudalism King Lord Lord Knight Knight Knight Peasant Peasant Land - Fief Loyalty & Military Service Land - Fief Lord Lord Loyalty & Military Service Knight Knight Knight Food & Labor Protection Peasant Peasant Peasant Peasant
Japanese Feudalism Shogun Daimyo Daimyo Samurai Samurai Samurai Land - Shoen Shogun Loyalty Land - Shoen Daimyo Daimyo Loyalty Samurai Samurai Samurai Protection Food Peasant Peasant Peasant Peasant
Code of Chivalry Justice Loyalty Defense Courage Faith Humility Nobility
Code of Bushido Fidelity Politeness Virility Simplicity
Medieval Warriors vs. European knight Samurai Warrior
Full Samurai Attire
Medieval Warriors Knight’s Armor Samurai Armor
Warwick Castle, England
Osaka Castle