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Is a fief is the troops of knights granted to the vassal?
It is true that a fief is the troops of knight that was granted to the vassal.
In exchange for land a knight agrees to be a sub vassal to a vassal. this agreement was known as?
The agreement you are referring to is called "subinfeudation."
What is the difference between vassal and knight?
Nothing. A knight could be a vassal to his liege lord. When a squire is knighted, the new knight must swear alligence to his lord. When a liege lord calls on his vassals in times of war, the vassal knights must come to fight for him.
What is the name for a powerful lord who was granted land by a king?
A vassal.
What is the Toll paid by vassal?
A vassal was usually a knight that had been given land by his king or overlord. The vassel owed the lord time as a knight. If there was a war he had to give 2 months time, no war he gave time for training and duty to the estate.
Is a fief is the troops of knights granted to the vassal?
It is true that a fief is the troops of knight that was granted to the vassal.
What was the difference between a knight and a vassal?
The knights were originally the heavy cavalry. The word knight came to be a title, usually given by a monarch, and was regarded as the lowest level of the nobility. A vassal was a person who had a relationship of mutual obligation with a lord. The vassal sword loyalty and obedience, and the lord granted land and protection in exchange. A vassal could be a knight, and a knight could be a vassal, but there was nothing saying they had to be.
What is an Estate granted to a vassal is called?
Memorial, of course.
What was the loyalty of a vassal to his lord?
It was called the feudal system, a knight would promise the lord loyalty and protection in return for land which would make the knight a vassal. The vassal and his family now fought for the lord and they were always loyal.
In exchange for land a knight agrees to be a sub vassal to a vassal. this agreement was known as?
The agreement you are referring to is called "subinfeudation."
What is a piece of land given to a vassal?
A piece of land granted to a vassal in exchange for oaths of loyalty and support is called a fief. The ceremony at which this was done was called commendation.
How feudalism worked.?
First, a noble would hand a bit of land called a fief to one of his most trusted being called a vassals in exchange for protection like a knight. The vassal must swear and oath that he will be loyal to his noble. A noble who gives a fief to a knight is called a lord. This vassal may hand a bit of land to another vassal, who we'll call vassal B and he shall swear an oath and so on. So one can be a lord and vassal.
What is a noble lord?
In the feudal system during and after the Middle Ages, a "knight" was the level below the nobility, who were the level below the king. A "vassal" was granted the use of land in exchange for fealty to a noble or knight. The noblemen directly under the king were called the "barrens" (from which the title baronderives).
What is another world for knight?
vassal(s)
What is the difference between vassal and knight?
Nothing. A knight could be a vassal to his liege lord. When a squire is knighted, the new knight must swear alligence to his lord. When a liege lord calls on his vassals in times of war, the vassal knights must come to fight for him.
What is the name for a powerful lord who was granted land by a king?
A vassal.
In Catherine Called Birdy is birdy in the lower monarchy?
Yes, she is slightly less important than a vassal. If you do not know what a vassal is, it is a lower ranking noble, usually called a knight. So, therefore she is in the lower part of the "monarchy" such as in the feudal system.
