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Why was land the most important gift a lord could give a vassal?

Lords granted lands to vassals because they had a lot of land and needed men to fight in their armies. They also couldn't manage their land alone. As a solution, a lord would give land to vassals in exchange for the vassals agreeing to fight in his army. The vassals would have peasants and serfs work their land.


What did the vassals give the serfs?

the vassals would give protection to the serfs and also protect the land


Why did vassals have to serve lords?

Vassals had to serve lords because the vassals promised to serve a lord in exchange for land.


What did lords grant land to vassals in exchange for?

protection


Those who accepted land in return for pledges of military service were called?

vassals. Vassals were appointed by a lord to protect him in exchange of land.


Why did vassals have to server lords?

Vassals served lords in exchange for protection and land rights. In the feudal system, vassals pledged loyalty and military service to their lords in return for the lord's support and the ability to use and cultivate land on the lord's estate.


What were the duties of a vassal?

The vassals had a duty to give military support to the king or other lord. In exchange for this, they got protection and land.


What were the vassals required to give their king?

The vassals required to give their king land. They could also give the king food, water and a sword.


What type of exchange took place between lords and vassals?

The vassal had to protect the lord and the people in exchange for land!


Where vassals the same class as knights?

a vassal is not a knoight cause the vassal provide military services in exchange for land


What are good stuff the middle ages lords did?

The lords gave vassals land in exchange for military and other services


How can you use manorialism in a sentence?

Manorialism was a system of land ownership and organization in medieval Europe where lords granted land to vassals in exchange for loyalty and service.