Harvest the cereal crops. Peasants and serfs prepare for reaping.
A peasant hunts and kills a deer in the lord's forest
The lord is angry and punishes the peasant
An injust lord
The lord decides to increase taxes, making it difficult for his peasants to survive.
A royal official visits
He has come to collect taxes but the lord does not intend to pay him
The pope organises another crusade
The pope wants to recapture the holy sepulchre in Jerusalem. The inhabitants of the fiefdom enthusiastically support the cause
Feudal war
War breaks out betweem two lords over who a bordering forest belongs to. They summon their vassals and serfs
A serf escapes the fiefdom
he goes in search of a better life and takes refuge in the village of a neighbouring county. The lord decides to pursue him.
Viking attack
A group of vikings arrives in the country intending to sack its riches. The lord summons his private army.
Conversations during the feast
Lords and knights converse during a banquet in the castle. Servants talk around the fire
A group of travellers arrive at the fiefdom
There is a minstrel, an acrobat and a trader. They visit the village and castle
The lord's vassal
The lord appoints a baron to govern a fief he has just obtained
A knight falls in love with the count's daughter
Yet their relationship is impossible because she is engaged to a marquis
An impassioned monk appears
The monk claims the world is ending and criticises the privileged estates for being sinners, including the chaplain of the castle. The peasants admire him.
New knight
A squire finishes his training and is chosen as a new knight
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