Serfdom was a form of agrarian bondage that existed in Europe, particularly flourishing during the Middle Ages and lasting in some regions until the mid-19th century. Under serfdom, peasants were tied to the land, unable to leave without the landowner's permission. They were required to provide labor, goods, and sometimes a portion of their harvest to the landowner. In exchange, they were granted protection and the right to work on their plots to sustain themselves. Serfdom's impact on Europe was profound. It established rigid social hierarchies and shaped feudal economies, but it also stifled innovation by keeping a large portion of the population in a state of dependency and poverty. Culturally, it contributed to a landscape of localism and conservatism, as serfs had limited mobility and interaction. Politically, it entrenched the power of the nobility but also sowed the seeds of social discontent, leading to numerous peasant revolts. The decline of serfdom in the wake of the Industrial Revolution and modern political reforms marked a significant shift towards modern economic and social systems, laying the groundwork for the contemporary European socio-economic structure. This #Short is taken from the longer video "24 hours in Zhytomyr Ukraine: An Englishman explores the city you haven't taken the time to see" - https://youtu.be/A73Ib-YYCZE?si=G4fMaIHBVEOQOJSA I'm The Wondering Englishman - I spend my days wondering what places are like and what wonders they may have to offer. My YouTube channel focuses on travel content, taking in the world's wonders. However, I also cover Politics, World Events & Techno! Not your typical (everything is great) travel vlog channel! Please check out my other content to see who I really am. I've produced over 400+ videos, so there is a fair amount of content to check out should you be interested. Thank you kindly for watching, commenting, liking✅, and even sharing these videos I try to respond to every comment. If you are feeling generous, click the "Subscribe" icon. I'm not just on YouTube; you can find me on: ? The Wondering Englishman on Odysee - https://odysee.com/@vanTerheyden:f ❌ X - https://twitter.com/WonderingEng (new account) ? GETTR https://gettr.com/user/vanterheyden ? http://www.instagram.com/TheWonderingEnglishman ? The Wondering Englishman Website - http://www.TheWonderingEnglishman.com ? META - https://www.facebook.com/TheWonderingEnglishman If you would like to support my work, you can do so via: ?Join the Channel - where you will gain access to badges - if you sign up to the second tier I will send you a postcard every month: https://bit.ly/TWEjoin ? ? SubscribeStar https://www.subscribestar.com/the-wondering-englishman ? ? Support me on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/TheWonderingEnglishman/membership ? ? My Paypal - http://www.paypal.me/vanterheyden ? ☕ Buy me a coffee - https://ko-fi.com/thewonderingenglishman ☕ ❤️ Your support is greatly appreciated! ❤️ ? When I’m travelling, I book a lot of my accommodation through Booking . com. link for Travel Credit ?️ http://bit.ly/BookingWonder ? I recommend these Taxi ? & Scooter ? Companies: **Download the Apps** ? BOLT - Use My Code - "FRSPZGJ4I” - £12 /$20 Credit ? ? UBER - Use My Code - "uberAVT" - Free £/$ changes weekly ? ? FreeNow - Use My Code - "f0njivolg" - £5 Credit ? ?LIME - Use My Code - "RBJ6RC5" - 1 Free Unlock Credit ? ?TIER - Use My Code - "xnKUQ" - 2 Free Unlocks & Free 15mins ? For the cheapest flights in Europe, I recommend using Skyscanner ? ?‍✈️ Click here to search for flights - http://bit.ly/SkyWondering ? LEGIT - FREE MONEY - ENDORSED BY THE WONDERING ENGLISHMAN **UK residents Only** Depoist £1 to get a free stock worth up to £200 https://magic.freetrade.io/join/alexander/89822142 ????? ?? WISE - Bank Account & Free International Transfers https://wise.com/invite/ata/alexanderv191 - Free Money Transfers with this link Free Trade - Sign up and get a Free Share worth $10-$100 https://magic.freetrade.io/join/alexander/89822142 *** I stand by all these recommendations.*** ? Videos Shot with: ? Sony Action Cam FDR-X3000 - https://locally.link/yGCY ? Sony ZV1 Vlogger Camera - https://locally.link/bn8H ? Micro SD Card - 256 GB - https://locally.link/7OK4 ?Music Used in the Video ? ? Songs for your next YouTube video? http://bit.ly/LickdWonder​ - Use the link for a Free Track #Ukraine #UkraineHistory #zhytomyr #Ukrainian #Europe #Travel #TheWonderingEnglishman #HonestGuide #WalkingTour #Vlogger #shorts #European ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gT0fN1pHC4o

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Zhytomyr is a city in the north of the western half of Ukraine. A major transportation hub for goods but less frequently visited by tourists and travellers despite its reasonably close proximity to Kyiv. Join me while I discover Zhytomyr, a city with over 1200 years of history, over the space of 24 hours. I'm The Wondering Englishman - I spend my days wondering what places are like and what wonders they may have to offer. My YouTube Channel focuses on Travel content - taking in the wonders of the world. However, I also cover Politics, World Events & Techno! Not your typical (everything is great) travel vlog channel! Please check out my other content to see who I really am. I've produced over 350+ videos so there is a fair amount of content to check out should you be interested. Please do click "Like" ✅ & "Subscribe" ✅ Timestamps 00:00 - Intro - Kyiv to Zhytomyr 00:52 - Train to Zhytomyr 03:12 - Arrive at Zhytomyr Train Station 04:26 - Let's discover Zhytomyr 07:41 - Steeped in History 13:08 - Soviet Art 14:22 - Zhytomyr cinema 15:35 - Zhytomyr Catholic Church 17:24 - Main Square 18:58 - Natural beauty and an Ice Age Stone 20:04 - Castle views? 21:02 - The Pope 22:48 - Zhytomyr nightlife 24:41 - A new day 25:37 - Holodomor 29:43 - Taras Shevchenko 32:30 - Ivan Franko 35:13 - Alexander Pushkin 37:30 - Staryi Blvd & Remembering Afghanistan 38:41 - Musical instruments and no cars 39:36 - MiG-15UTi Zhytomyr 42:12 - Thankful to you and Monument Slavy 43:41 - View of the River 44:43 - Thank you Thank you kindly for watching, commenting, liking, and even sharing these videos I try to respond to every comment Ukraine YouTube Playlist - https://bit.ly/UkrList Ukraine Blog - https://www.thewonderingenglishman.com/ukraine I'm not just on YouTube you can find me also on: ? The Wondering Englishman on Odysee - https://odysee.com/@vanTerheyden:f ? GETTR https://gettr.com/user/vanterheyden ? Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/TheWonderingEnglishman ? The Wondering Englishman Website - http://www.TheWonderingEnglishman.com ? Facebook Page - https://www.facebook.com/TheWonderingEnglishman If you would like to support my work you can do so via: ?Join the Channel on YouTube where you will gain access to badges - if you sign up to the second tier I will send you a postcard every month: https://bit.ly/TWEjoin ? ? Or join via SubscribeStar https://www.subscribestar.com/the-wondering-englishman ? ? Support me via PledSto for as little as 10 cents a Month https://my.pleds.to/TheWonderingEnglishman ? ? Support me on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/TheWonderingEnglishman/membership ? ? My Paypal - http://www.paypal.me/vanterheyden ? ? ₿ - Bitcoin Wallet - 1GSKt1EGwN6jvhZ ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A73Ib-YYCZE