HISTORY
MEDIEVAL CHRISTIAN EUROPE
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Question
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A piece of land granted to a vassal, or knight was known as a(n)
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gavelkind
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farm
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interdict
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fief
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -In European feudalism, a fief was a source of income granted to a person (called a vassal) by his lord in exchange for his services. The fief usually consisted of land and the labor of peasants who were bound to cultivate it.
Detailed explanation-2: -noun. a fee or feud held of a feudal lord; a tenure of land subject to feudal obligations. a territory held in fee. fiefdom.
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