Medieval Glossary
Liege-lord
Under the feudal system, this term was usually used to denote a vassal's principle lord. This was important if a conflict were to break out among a vassal's multiple lords.
Related term(s): Feudal; Vassal; Feudal Obligation; Liege
Category: Feudalism
Added: 10.02.04
Last modified: 12.31.04
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