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What was 'Pax Romana'?
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A- Level History- Induction Exercise Russell Cowie - Obedience or Choice, Chapter One: What is modern world? What was 'Pax Romana'? Pax Romana was the ruling of the law within the Roman Empire, Which formally provided security and stability amongst the Feudal System. Describe the main features of the Feudal System. The feudal system is split into many sections. It starts with the King at the top who controlled decisions of the country and granted land to the Barons, offering wealth and power. The Barons then granted parts of this land to Knights, who were Lords of the Manor appointed by the King. These Knights then gave a service and paid their loyalties back. The Knights also granted small parts of this land to peasants and gave protection in return for money or services. This service the continued for land workers or serfs, however they did not receive land. The feudal...
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