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Did vassal grant land by lord?
Lords owned land, which they did not grant to their vassals, but they did grant the right to live and work on that land as tenants.
A piece of land given to vassal by a lord?
A fief.
Who did the lord grant land to in the medieval times?
In the middle ages a lord would grant land to his vassal.vassals
How is a vassal different from a serf?
A vassal was a person in a state of mutual obligation with a king, which usually gave the vassal an estate, including manors. A serf was a person in a state of mutual obligation with the lord of a manor. As such the serf was possibly a person who worked on the estate of a vassal. Please see the links below.
What was the difference between a knight and a vassal?
The knights were originally the heavy cavalry. The word knight came to be a title, usually given by a monarch, and was regarded as the lowest level of the nobility. A vassal was a person who had a relationship of mutual obligation with a lord. The vassal sword loyalty and obedience, and the lord granted land and protection in exchange. A vassal could be a knight, and a knight could be a vassal, but there was nothing saying they had to be.
