Serfdom
The legal and economic status of peasants tied to a lord's land (the manor). They were not slaves but were not free to leave without permission.
Core metadata
- ID: serfdom
- Era: Medieval
- First known date: 1100 (century)
- Region: Afro-Eurasia and other medieval societies
- Review status: source_checked
- Maturity: N/A
Prerequisites
Dependents
- None.
Fields
- None.
Node sources
- Feudalism (Encyclopaedia Britannica, 2026, textbook) • Supports: edge, node
Prerequisite edge evidence
Edge/source evidence summary:
- Prerequisite edges: 3
- Average edge confidence: 68%
- Prerequisite sources: 2
- expert_inference: 3
| Prerequisite | Type | Confidence | Evidence level | Note | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feudalism (feudalism) | enabling | 68% | expert_inference | Feudalism provides a capability that enables this technology without being the only possible path. |
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| Manorialism (manorialism) | enabling | 68% | expert_inference | Manorialism provides a capability that enables this technology without being the only possible path. | No sources recorded. |
| Agriculture (agriculture) | enabling | 68% | expert_inference | Agriculture provides a capability that enables this technology without being the only possible path. |
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