Person who has entered into a mutual obligation to a lord or monarch in the context of the feudal system in medieval Europe.
A person holding a fief; a person who owes allegiance and service to a feudal lord.
1 It is the second of our vassal states to ask for help.
2 How long do you suppose we could escape becoming a vassal power?
3 Each principal vassal was a kind of sovereign, within his particular demesnes.
4 The Cid then became a vassal of the Moorish king of Saragossa.
5 The vassal of Otho had reduced the successor of Otho to vassalage.
6 I am vassal to but one; give me Erle Palma, my king.
7 But it was quite curious how preoccupied Wynn was with Toret's vassal .
8 Thou hast forgotten the poverty thou didst preach, enamoured vassal of Banks!
9 Under certain circumstances the vassal was also compelled to make money payments.
10 King Gunther receives the fair Recken into his service as a vassal .
11 A feudal lord could not have exacted more of his vassal chiefs.
12 A vassal is sent to woo a beauteous princess for his lord.
13 The proud Brunhild, however, is indignant at her sister-in-law wedding a vassal .
14 For the first time Gunther's vassal will then become acquaint with grief.
15 For you must know that this Count Riol was the Duke's vassal .
16 Royal Catholic Majesty, your Catholic Majesty's most humble vassal , and insignificant servant.
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