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Q: How many vassals could a lord have?
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Who did the vassals eventually become and how did they support themselves?

Vassals could receive more land from the lord and if they were rich enough, vassals could become a lord to other vassals. Feudalism could become confusing.


What is a medieval lord called?

A Medieval Lord was simply known as LORD, YOUR LIEGE, or YOUR HONOR. The rank below a Lord was vassals, below vassals were serfs, which is the lowest position. Also he could be known as Sire.


Why was land the most important gift a lord could give a vassal?

Lords granted lands to vassals because they had a lot of land and needed men to fight in their armies. They also couldn't manage their land alone. As a solution, a lord would give land to vassals in exchange for the vassals agreeing to fight in his army. The vassals would have peasants and serfs work their land.


How could vassals become a lord?

through a ceremony called the "Kiss and Peace" ceremony.


Why did vassals have to serve lords?

Vassals had to serve lords because the vassals promised to serve a lord in exchange for land.


How many vassals were there in the medieval ages?

thousands.. each lord and lady had hundreds


What service did the vassal provide?

the services the vassals had to offer his lord were to expect to live up to the bargain, (feudal contract). If they followed this rule there would be peace maintained. Vassals could get tittled to land by purchase, marriage, or a gift from lord by service in war.


What class of people swore loyalty to a lord?

vassals


What was one pormsie vassals made to their lord in the feudal contract?

The lords promised to give their vassals protection and fiefs, or estates.


Why did vassals have to server lords?

Vassals served lords in exchange for protection and land rights. In the feudal system, vassals pledged loyalty and military service to their lords in return for the lord's support and the ability to use and cultivate land on the lord's estate.


The ceremony in which men became vassals to their lord was called?

Homage


What was the lord of the manors primary duty?

To protect his vassals and their land