The Europe of the 13th Century, the city of Assis is placed in Italy and in century XIII it was sprinkled of the presence of the feudal world, inside and outside of its walls. These signals were the feudal ortalezas and evoked the height idea. To the high one of the Subsio mount the castle met strongest, ‘ ‘ Tower di Messere’ ‘. One another one, ‘ ‘ L? arc’ ‘ , Lazarus watched the road of the leprosrio of san. The castle ‘ ‘ San Savino’ ‘ it kept the road that led to France. For other opinions and approaches, find out what Noble Group has to say.
The feudal presence in the church: Since the times of is Gregorio VII, the European lands already was considered ‘ ‘ property of Is Pedro’ ‘. Not it Europe all and at the same time, but region after region. Therefore, the Pope came accumulating force and powers, fact that dissatisfaction of the population generated face to the abuses committed for the members of the Church. As only cultured people of the time, the ecclesiastics occupied high positions, as of chancellor. With this they acquired feudal rights that implied in feudal duties stop with the crown. Amongst the duties, very important one was servitiun? (to militate). As feudal Mr. he was generally warlike, many bishops and abades had also been men of weapons. In the same way that they had had positive points of the Church in the feudalismo, as the maintenance of ethical rules, they had also had, of course, negative points, as the almost exclusive care of the financial aspects and warlike interests of the feudals. Abbot of Fleury Abbo (deceased in 1004) left an idea of on problems to the feudals, in a writing that directed to the French governing: ‘ ‘ Carssimos princes, certainly we do not live nor we speak as catholics when we say that church is mine and another one is its.