Also called the Feudal System, it established a hierarchy where the lord (or king) provided protection for his vassals (lesser lords and nobles) in return for their providing him with troops when he needed them. This hierarchy went from king all the way to peasants farming a lord's land. Eventually, it came to mean that the lord could ask for almost anything from a vassal and it would have to be given him.
In the feudal system the vassal gives loyalty, labor, and sometimes taxes or a portion of his harvest 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.
a vassal owed aleigance to his lord
a vassal owed aleigance to his lord
A vassal is someone in a feudal system who has entered into a mutual obligation to a lord or monarch.So while a warrior in feudal Japan might be someone's vassal, the word vassal does not define him as a warrior.
Feudalism.
The lord gave land to the vassal, the vassal promised his loyalty and service.
it is a vassal
The set of unwritten rules that determines the relationship between a lord and his vassal is that the vassal must protect the lord and the lord must provide protection for the vassal. This was a rule that most vassals and lords lived by.
managing the operation of the fief and pledging loyalty to the lord
Wahat were the duties and rights of the lord vassal to each other?
A vassal is a person who pledges loyalty and service to a lord in exchange for protection and land. This bond is known as feudalism, where the lord provides resources and security to the vassal, who in turn offers military and other services to the lord.