A vassal or liege subject is a person regarded as having a mutual obligation to a lord or monarch, in the context of the feudal system in medieval Europe...
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A vassal state is any state that has a mutual obligation to a superior state or empire, in a status similar to that of a vassal in the feudal system in...
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Lacaton & Vassal is an architecture agency founded by Anne Lacaton and Jean-Philippe Vassal in 1987. Their projects include private and social housing...
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Look up vassal in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A vassal is a person regarded as having personal obligations to a landowner or monarch, in exchange...
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The Ottoman Empire had a number of tributary and vassal states throughout its history. Its tributary states would regularly send tribute to the Ottoman...
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The Vassal Engine is a game engine for building and playing online adaptations of board games, tabletop games and card games. It allows users to play in...
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of the warrior nobility and revolved around the key concepts of lords, vassals, and fiefs. A broader definition, as described by Marc Bloch (1939), includes...
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Sapaean kingdom (redirect from Thracian Kingdom (Roman vassal state))
The Thracian kingdom, also called the Sapaean kingdom, was an ancient Thracian state in the southeastern Balkans that existed from the middle of the 1st...
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Gabrielle Maud Vassal (née Candler 5 March 1880 – 31 May 1959) was a British-born naturalist. Born in Uppingham in Rutland, England. In 1901 the family...
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Tenant-in-chief (redirect from Vassals-in-chief)
In medieval and early modern Europe, a tenant-in-chief (or vassal-in-chief) was a person who held his lands under various forms of feudal land tenure directly...
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