Aristocrat class Class 10 SSt
Aristocrat class Class 10 SSt
The land-rich elite in that continent had always been socially and politically influential.
They used to have jagirs in rural areas and luxurious bungalows in urban areas.
They used to speak French for the purpose of maintaining their special identity and diplomacy.
Marriages also took place to maintain ties in their families.
But this aristocrat endowed with power was very small in numbers.
The majority of the population was made up of farmers.
In the West, most of the land was cultivated by cultivators and small farmers.
On the other hand, Eastern and Central Europe used to have large manors where slaves were hired.