HISTORY
MEDIEVAL CHRISTIAN EUROPE
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Question
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The most important gift a lord could give to a vassal was
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a piece of land
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his daughter’s hand in marriage.
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a ring.
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a horse.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -When the these lords wanted me to fight for them, they granted each vassal a piece of land that supported the vassal and his family. Where there was little trade and wealth was based primarily on land, land was the most important gift a lord could give to a vassal.
Detailed explanation-2: -When a lord wanted men to fight for him, he gave each vassal a piece of land. The land supported the vassal and his family. By the ninth century, the gift of land to a vassal became known as a fief.
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