- has
feudal law and
legal fiefs in
existence today. Each
fief has a
Seigneur or Dame that owns the
fief. The
Guernsey fiefs and
seigneurs existed long...
-
warrior nobility and
revolved around the key
concepts of lords, v****als, and
fiefs. A
broader definition, as
described by Marc
Bloch (1939),
includes not only...
-
secular fief if he
bestowed them on a v****al. All
fiefs were
personal and hereditary, and many of the
latter could be
inherited by
female descent.
Fiefs bestowed...
-
feudis in
order to
secure the
support of the vasv****ores
petty gentry,
whose fiefs he
declared hereditary.
While Conrad stabilised his rule, however, the Imperial...
- gave it lands.
Dependent fiefs of the
Lordship of
Stalle included the
Fief of
Overhem and the
Fief of the Roetaert. The
Fief of
Overhem was
located between...
-
considered to be
immediate to the Empire,
although they
often had
obtained their fiefs from
neighboring princes. The
imperial immediacy of
bishops was acquired...
-
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December 13, 1954) is an
American writer of
fantasy fiction for teenagers,
known best for
stories featuring young heroines. She made...
- 1969)
There were
three types of
ducal titles: the duchés grands-
fiefs or
dukes of
large fiefs outside the
territory of the
First French Empire (but with no...
-
allowed his
cousin Giovanni Gaetano (Giangaetano, died 1232) to buy the
fiefs of Vicovaro, Licenza,
Roccagiovine and Nettuno,
which formed the nucleus...
- the
greatest fiefs of the kingdom,
owing 21
knights to the crown, and the lord of Toron,
Toron II, held the
lordship of
Banias in
fief from the lord...
