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Consequently, the realm broke up into the fiefdoms of the feudal Middle Ages, precursors of the country’s classical provinces — Provence, Burgundy, Normandy, Brittany, and so forth.
The chiefs governed their feudal domains by force, ritual, and taboo.
The succession of authoritarian rulers from the Middle Ages to the 18th century — Norman and Angevin French, German emperors, and the Spanish — kept in place a feudal system that has left the region to this day socially backward compared with the north.
But important though the resuscitated imperial authority undoubtedly was, the real power under the restoration known as Meiji (“Enlightened Rule”) was in the hands of a new generation of forward-looking administrators, who set about abolishing the ancient feudal apparatus in favor of a modern government based on merit rather than ancestry.
The Norman invaders brought with them armor, the use of horses in battle, and the feudal system.