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fealty, from the
Latin fidelitas (faithfulness), is a
pledge of
allegiance of one
person to another. In
medieval Europe, the
swearing of
fealty took...
- two elements, one to
perform the act of
homage and the
other an oath of
fealty. In some countries, such as the
Kingdom of Sicily, the
commendation ceremony...
- Oath of
Fealty is a 1981
novel by
American writers Larry Niven and
Jerry Pournelle,
published originally by
Phantasia Press, then by
Timescape Books, with...
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Slugger O'Toole is a
weblog started in June 2002 by
political analyst Mick
Fealty. It
began life as
Letter to
Slugger O'Toole,
focused primarily on news and...
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applied to
similar arrangements in
other feudal societies. In
contrast fealty (fidelitas) was sworn,
unconditional loyalty to a monarch. In
fully developed...
- or
heavy chain,
usually of gold, worn as
insignia of
office or a mark of
fealty or
other ****ociation in
Europe from the
Middle Ages onwards. One of the...
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meaning was then
applied to land itself, in
which land was used to pay for
fealty, such as to a v****al. Thus the old word feos
meaning 'movable property'...
- Diplomat's Weltanschauung. p. 129. Cohen,
Roger (24
December 2022). "Putin
Wants Fealty, and He's
Found It in Africa". The New York Times.
Archived from the original...
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original meaning regarded duty in a
broader sense than the
related concept of
fealty. Both
derive from the
Latin word fidēlis,
meaning "faithful or loyal". In...
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holding or
other rights granted by an
overlord to a v****al, who held it in
fealty or "in fee" in
return for a form of
feudal allegiance,
services or payments...
