As a traditional system, Feudalism grew to be a successful economic and social system in Europe after the fall of the Roman Empire. Feudalism brought order and protection to communities during a time of instability. There were Nordic, Moslem, and barbarian invasions coming from all corners of Europe. People needed defense from attack, internal order, and economic order. Simply, feudalism could provide all three of these essential needs. Military protection from the outside was needed …
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…of the Feudal society would prove to be a most effective economic system for its given time in history. With invasions and barbarians being held of by knights. The internal order remained strong by the rights and obligations of lord to vassal. The Economy was secured by the serfs' two-field system and the common land. Feudalism rose to and above the unsettling times, bringing to its people defense from attack, internal order, and economic security.