At a feudal festival, Aleck provided a feast for all of his classmates at home.

Social mobility was nearly impossible in feudal Europe, but many nations there today, especially northern Europe, have more social elasticity than the United States.

But the company would be better off with less feudal management.

The information age, like the feudal age, began with a simple innovation.

In 1868, the revolution known as the Meiji Restoration began, turning Japan in just a couple of decades from a feudal state run by a warrior aristocracy to a modernizing, industrial empire.