HISTORY
MEDIEVAL CHRISTIAN EUROPE
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Question
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Under the feudal contract, what was the lord required to provide his vassal?
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Land
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Military Service
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Under the feudal contract, the lord had the duty to provide the fief for his vassal, to protect him, and to do him justice in his court. In return, the lord had the right to demand the services attached to the fief (military, judicial, administrative) and a right to various “incomes” known as feudal incidents.
Detailed explanation-2: -Duties owed by a vassal to his lord can be categorised into four types: Military (auxilium), which included personal service, providing troops (raising levies), and later scutage in lieu of service.
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