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| − | + | A '''vassal''' is one who swears allegience to a [[lord]], a [[liege]] and commits to rendering specified military service. It was a part of [[feudalism]] in medieval Europe. | |
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| + | == Sources == | ||
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| + | The Earth and Its Peoples A Global History, Bulliet et al, 2005. | ||
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| + | [[Category: Medieval history]] | ||