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Vassals are nobles in medieval society who swore loyalty to a lord in return for land and serfs were peasant laborers.
Explain the difference between the vassals and the serfs
the vassals are the kings slaves and the serfs are like a nun and monks
the vassals would give protection to the serfs and also protect the land
a caste system of overlords, vassals, and serfs
Serfs or vassals.
vassals. Vassals were appointed by a lord to protect him in exchange of land.
At the very bottom. They had no freedom and no one below them.
Vassals
Vassals were loyal to the person(s) above them. Therefore a king may have a vassal who may have other vassals loyal to him. A vassal has power over his serfs, or his vassals. Also the vassals have power over the peasents.
During Europe's feudal era the land was rationed out to war veterans in return for service. These veterans were referred to as lords or vassals and generally presided over a large stretch of land on which many pseudo-slaves called serfs worked.
Vassals ran manors, or agricultural estates