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.
The feudal system currently in place has been unchanged for over two hundred years.
mnli hypothesis: The feudal system currently in place has been unchanged for over two hundred years. premise: 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.