[Discuss] All realms feudal monarchies?

[Tom Vogt]

Märt Reose schrieb:
>> Some of the most influential characters in this game never ordered 
>> anyone, or even requested anything. The absolutist french king wouldn't 
>> ORDER something. He didn't have to. He'd just say, as if to himself, "we 
>> would be grateful indeed to anyone who would take care of this or that 
>> problem."
>>
>>     
>
> Ok Tom lets make sure in which Time period BM lies... I thought it was 
> before the absolute French King time. I thought it was from 1000-1500 
> ??? if so then this is talking against itself.
>   

What's your problem? Am I not allowed to use examples anymore to 
illustrate a point?


> If I am correct then on those times the nobles *were* ordered around as 
> they were the "cannonfodder" they fought!!! Nobles were the men who had 
> a sword. Peasants didnt have a right to carry a sword.
>   

Which is why the fought with more primitive weapons. Nobles were not 
"cannon fodder" in any time period on any place in the real world that I 
know about.



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