The piece of land a lord gave to a knight was called a:
AManor
BTithe
CTaille
DFief
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Fief
1. It could be inherited.
2. The fief ran to 1,000 to 2,000 acres or more.
3. The knight paid a fee and fought for his lord.
_Source: syllabus Themes in World History, Theme 6, The Three Orders._
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