feudataty Synonyms
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feudataty Meaning
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feudataty (a. & n.)
See Feudatory.
feudataty Sentence Examples
- The feudal society was characterized by a system of vassalage, in which a feudatory swore fealty to a lord in exchange for land and protection.
- The feudatory was obliged to provide military service and financial support to his lord.
- The feudatory also had certain rights and privileges, such as the right to hold court and to collect taxes.
- The relationship between a lord and his feudatory was often complex and could be strained by disputes over land, money, or power.
- In some cases, a feudatory might rebel against his lord, leading to a feud, or private war.
- Feudalism was a widespread system of government in Europe during the Middle Ages.
- Feudalism began to decline in the late Middle Ages, as nation-states emerged and royal power increased.
- The term "feudatory" can also be used to refer to a person who is loyal to a leader or cause.
- In modern times, the term "feudatory" is sometimes used in a metaphorical sense to describe a person who is subservient to another.
- Feudatory societies were often hierarchical, with a clear distinction between the social classes.
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See Feudatory.
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The feudal society was characterized by a system of vassalage, in which a feudatory swore fealty to a lord in exchange for land and protection.
The feudatory was obliged to provide military service and financial support to his lord.
The feudatory also had certain rights and privileges, such as the right to hold court and to collect taxes.
The relationship between a lord and his feudatory was often complex and could be strained by disputes over land, money, or power.
