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Examine the development of new forms of government in Europe from "summary" of The History of the Ancient World: From the Earliest Accounts to the Fall of Rome by Susan Wise Bauer

In the centuries following the fall of the Roman Empire, Europe witnessed a significant evolution in the forms of government. The collapse of centralized authority led to a period of fragmentation, as various regions and peoples sought to establish new systems of governance. This era was marked by the emergence of feudalism, a hierarchical system in which land was exchanged for loyalty and military service. Feudalism was characterized by a decentralized power structure, with authority being vested in local lords and nobles. These feudal lords held considerable sway over their domains, governing through a system of vassalage and obligations. The feudal system was further bolstered by the presence of knights, who served as a warrior class tasked with protecting the interests of their lords. As Europe continued to develop politically, new forms of government began to take shape. One notable example of this was the rise of monar...
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    The History of the Ancient World: From the Earliest Accounts to the Fall of Rome

    Susan Wise Bauer

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