The land given to a knight in medieval times was called a "fief." This grant was part of the feudal system, where a lord would provide land to a vassal (the knight) in exchange for military service and loyalty. The knight would then manage the land and its resources, often employing peasants to work it. This arrangement solidified the social and economic structure of feudal society.
The land given to a knight for his service is called a "fief." This land was part of the feudal system, where lords granted fiefs to vassals in exchange for military service and loyalty. In return, the knight would manage the land and provide protection to the lord.
Land given to a knight for service was called a "fief." In the feudal system, this land was granted by a lord in exchange for military service and loyalty. The knight, or vassal, would manage the fief and its resources, often overseeing peasants who worked the land. This arrangement was fundamental to the social and economic structure of medieval Europe.
he his given all the custom and courtesies, as well as rights and privileges of nobility. His title also warrants him military authority, as he and the Lord are the primary fighting arm of the kingdom; this is because most nobles higher then lords plan wars whereas the Knight and Lord fight them. He differs from a lord in that he is not given land to govern over and thus is not "landed" as Lords and above are.
A typical day for a knight was serving his lord which gave him land money and protection if the knight would fight for him against other lords
the Medieval Knight did not earn money. In return for his services to the lord or king, the knight would be payed by gaining land.
The land given to a knight for his service is called a "fief." This land was part of the feudal system, where lords granted fiefs to vassals in exchange for military service and loyalty. In return, the knight would manage the land and provide protection to the lord.
Land given to a knight for service was called a "fief." In the feudal system, this land was granted by a lord in exchange for military service and loyalty. The knight, or vassal, would manage the fief and its resources, often overseeing peasants who worked the land. This arrangement was fundamental to the social and economic structure of medieval Europe.
The land and/or priviledges that were given to you.
Peaces of land were given to the knights like if it was a payment
A peasant sometimes freeman.
The people who owned the land were the Nobility and the Nobility were charged with protection of the country and king. So they were required to serve as a knight for the king to keep the land they were given.
...a Fief.
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1st answer: no 2nd answer: Yes they did. a Knight was most often given a fief of land to rule on behalf of his immediate superior. These fiefs would normally include a manor of some description in which a knight could rule close to his subjects, however he'll usually be given an apartment in his lords castle or town.
the unfenced grazing land of the west was given the name called the open range.
The land given to the United States by the Seminole Indians was known as the Unassigned land which became the Oklahoma Territory.
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