I am the king! i am very powerful. but... how am i gonna manage all of this by myself? I have people who work for me! let's use their help.
First i need someone to defend my land.
I need you to protect me,my family and my land and pledge loyalty to me. in return i will provide you with land
KING
okay. but if you take away my land then i will not defend you anymore.
KNIGHT
bad man
The knight protects the kings land and family day and night in return for land
KNIGHT
KING
A lord was regarded as the king's vassal if they performed royal duties. The lord promised to defend the vassal and gave the vassal a piece of land as part of the feudal arrangement.
LORD
LORD
Since i provide you with land and protection i need you to preform an act of service for me.
The land was referred to as a fief, and the person who received control of it was known as a vassal. The vassal would offer some kind of service to the lord in return for ownership of the fief and protection from the lord.
vassal
of course my lord.
vassal
farm and take care of the land
serfs would be told to farm and take care of the land owned by the nobles.
serfs
okay
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