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		jahewson on March 6, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Thanks HN: Lessons learned after Google nearly kil... It’s really not, least of all because feudalism didn’t have emperors.

dividedbyzero on March 6, 2021 | [–]

The Holy Roman Empire was pretty much prototypical for feudalism and definitely had emperors

inglor_cz on March 6, 2021 | | [–]

What? Even if we ignore China or Japan, the existence of the Holy Roman Empire overlapped that of feudalism in Europe.

xenihn on March 6, 2021 | [–]

Dark ages Europe wasn't the only example of feudalism in history.

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