Difference between revisions of "Noble"

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In feudalism, a Noble, or lord, was the person to whom the king granted large tracts of land. He in turn rented parcels of this land to vassals.

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−	In [[feudalism]], the person to whom the king ~~grants~~ large tracts of land~~, then, grants [[fief]]s~~ to [[~~lord~~]]s.	+	In [[feudalism]], a Noble, or [[lord]], was the person to whom the king granted large tracts of land. He in turn rented parcels of this land to [[vassals]].