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Fief Central Element Feudalism Consisted Heritable Property Rights

Front Fief.
Back A fief was the central element of feudalism. It consisted of heritable property or rights granted by an overlord to a vassal who held it in fealty (or "in fee") in return for a form of feudal allegiance and service, usually given by the personal ceremonies of homage and fealty.

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