Difference between revisions of "Vassals"

From Conservapedia
Jump to navigation Jump to search
(Manor > fief - the manor is just the house, whereas the fief includes the land and associated serfs)
Line 1: Line 1:
−
{{stub}}In [[feudalism]], the '''vassals''' rented their manors from [[lord]]s and then had their land worked by [[serfs]].  They were considered [[noble|nobles]], but had less power than the lords.
+
{{stub}}In [[feudalism]], the '''vassals''' rented their [[fief]]s from [[lord]]s and then had their land worked by [[serfs]].  They were considered [[noble|nobles]], but had less power than the lords.
 
[[category:sociology]]
 
[[category:sociology]]

Revision as of 04:18, August 10, 2009

Template:StubIn feudalism, the vassals rented their fiefs from lords and then had their land worked by serfs. They were considered nobles, but had less power than the lords.

Retrieved from "https://www.conservapedia.com/index.php?title=Vassals&oldid=691043"