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Because Korea was more closer to Beijing.
Vassalage
Vassalage state, perhaps?
Bondage, committal, slavery
Vassalage is the relationship between the feudal lord and his vassal. Kings had higher lords as vassals, and higher lords had lower lords as vassals. The practice was called subinfeudation.
Notes on vassalage/feudalism
Born free; not born in vassalage; inheriting freedom.
Feudalism
the growing importance of cavalry in royal armies
William Marshal, a prominent medieval knight and statesman, valued his vassalage as a means to secure loyalty, land, and power. He was deeply committed to the feudal system, viewing his relationships with his lords and vassals as essential for mutual protection and support. His interests lay in maintaining honor, upholding chivalric values, and ensuring stability within his domains, which ultimately enhanced his own status and influence. Marshal's dedication to his vassalage reflected a broader understanding of the interconnectedness of loyalty and service in the medieval social hierarchy.
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No. A vassal was a person (a concrete noun): someone who owed allegiance to a lord or other figure in authority. The position or state was vassalage.