myrmepropagandist on Nostr: During real feudalism technology such as armor and steel weapons along with training ...

During real feudalism technology such as armor and steel weapons along with training could make a knight or solider dangerous enough that a dozen angry peasants could do little to stop him.

Knights had petty power, due to their proximity to the real power of kings and nobility. Sometimes a king might know how to use a sword, but the most powerful kings did not. They knew how to secure the loyalty of knights.

Does this translate to the digital realm?