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What is the feudal ceremony in which a vassal received land from a lard?
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The feudal ceremony in which a vassal received land from a lord?
The feudal ceremony in which a vassal received land from a lord was called an investiture. Chivalry was the code of conduct developed by the feudal nobles.
Under the feudal systemsomeonewho received land in returnfor his support was called a?
vassal
What was the ceremony of homage?
The ceremony of homage was a feudal ritual where a vassal pledged loyalty and allegiance to a lord. This formal act typically involved the vassal kneeling before the lord, placing his hands between the lord's hands, and swearing an oath of fidelity. In return, the lord would grant the vassal protection and land.
In the feudal system who could give land and who could receive it?
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What was the main duty of a vassal?
A holder of land by feudal tenure on conditions of homage and allegiance
What is a piece of land given to a vassal?
A piece of land granted to a vassal in exchange for oaths of loyalty and support is called a fief. The ceremony at which this was done was called commendation.
What gift does the king give to the vassal?
The most important gift a lord could give to a vassal was land. During the feudal age, the ownership of land meant wealth and prestige in a society where there was little money. With the land, a lord would also give serfs to a vassal.
What is the person called who received land in exchange for support in a feudal system?
A vassal received land and protection in exchange for military support, and sworn loyalty and obedience. A serf received land to use and protection in exchange for part of the crop or rent. This situation was very similar to, but not identical to, the situation of a vassal. There was a lot of variation in local customs. There were a few places, for instance, where there were no serfs and all farmers were independent; some of these were in Scandinavia, and there were others in Switzerland and Scotland.
How was feudalism a system of mutually dependent relationships between lords vassals and serfs What was the importance of land rights in this arrangement?
The Feudal lord provides the Vassal with land. The Vassal, in return, vows to fight for the Feudal lord, or serve him in various ways. The serfs who are mostly poor will be needing protection as well as a place to live in (err-- land). Thus, the serfs are usually required to pay taxes or till the vassal's land or serve the vassal. The reciprocal relationship between the feudal lord, vassal, and serf shows that neither can live without the other. Land, on the other hand, is given much importance because a thousand years ago, everybody wanted/needed land. (Territory was a necessity)
What was the loyalty of a vassal 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.
Why did vassals protect their lords?
Vassals were people who had entered into a feudal contract with their lords. As part of the feudal contract, each was required to protect the other. Usually, this meant the vassal gave military support to the lord, but the lord was obliged to support the vassal in the event that the vassal was attacked. In exchange for military support, the vassal got a fiefdom or land grant, which was an estate from which he could get an income.
What was the agreement whereby a knight becomes a sub vassal to a vassal in exchange for land?
The agreement you are referring to is known as subinfeudation. In this arrangement, a knight (sub-vassal) would pledge loyalty and service to a vassal in exchange for receiving a portion of land to govern and protect. This system created a hierarchy of land ownership and military obligations within the feudal system.
