HISTORY
MEDIEVAL CHRISTIAN EUROPE
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in medieval Europe, an estate granted by a dutch to a servant’s family in exchange for service and wealth
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in medieval Europe, an estate granted by a lord to a vassal in exchange for service and loyalty
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in medieval Europe, an estate granted by a lord to a vassal in exchange for wealth and respect
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Detailed explanation-1: -A fief (/fiːf/; Latin: feudum) was a central element in medieval contracts based on feudal law. It consisted of a form of property holding or other rights granted by an overlord to a vassal, who held it in fealty or “in fee” in return for a form of feudal allegiance, services, and/or payments.
Detailed explanation-2: -fief, in European feudal society, a vassal’s source of income, held from his lord in exchange for services. The fief constituted the central institution of feudal society.
Detailed explanation-3: -A lord was in broad terms a noble who held land, a vassal was a person who was granted possession of the land by the lord, and a fief was what the land was known as. In exchange for the use of the fief and the protection of the lord, the vassal would provide some sort of service to the lord.
Detailed explanation-4: -A fief is a small section of a larger piece of land called a manor. Fiefs were granted to servants or vassals of a lord for their important contributions to society.