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The Feudal System: Castles at War The fall of the Western Roman empire created a power vacuum, in which feudalism began and flourished. Explore the political system that prevailed in Europe for much of the Middle Ages. Includes one feature and three shorter segments.
- The Rise of Feudalism — Looks at how Western Europe became a violent and dangerous place after the fall of the Roman empire and how out of this chaos Feudalism emerged.
- Secrets of Britain's Castles — Uncovers the history and legends behind Britain's most-famous fortresses, including exhilarating escapes and barbaric battles.
- Medieval and Renaissance Europe — Shows how the Christian church and European kings came to power, and examines the effects of the Crusades and Black Death.
- Early Modern Europe — Journeys to Italy to explore how developments in science, religion, philosophy, and the arts gave rise to a cultural reawakening across Europe — and beyond.
