fiefdoms's Usage Examples:

property held in feudal land tenure: these are typically known as fiefs or fiefdoms.

According to local chronicles, some fiefdoms of Chao-Pha date from as early as the 2nd century BCE; however, the earlier.

of Genoa, some were also lords of Sarzana; others finally held various fiefdoms, lands and titles along the arc of the Ligurian Apennines, such as the.

politics and economy of her times, independently administering large feudal fiefdoms and taxes, and was instrumental in creating the famous royal Order of the.

ministers (the Peshwas) and the generals who had carved out their own fiefdoms such as Bhonsle of Nagpur, Gaekwad of Baroda, Sindhia of Gwalior and Holkar.

to define a contested territory or a dumping ground for refuse between fiefdoms.

as the Lombards of Sicily, actually came principally from the Aleramici fiefdoms of Piedmont and Liguria, "Lombardy" being the name for the whole of northern.

Also within this area were semi-independent fiefdoms, mainly ecclesiastical ones, such as Liège, Cambrai and Stavelot-Malmedy.

had received fiefdoms and represented in the Swedish riksdag and native landowners in the dominions.

The Swedish Crown demanded fiefdoms in the Baltic.

by several high-ranking courtiers and military officers who had their fiefdoms mainly in southern Georgian and Georgian-dominated Armenian lands.

Japan's Sengoku period, in which feudal lords (daimyōs) vied for control of fiefdoms across the country.

Richmond Castle, caput of the Honour of Richmond, one of the most important fiefdoms in Norman England.

time, they were what the translation of län into English literally means: fiefdoms.

The elder branch was extinct in 1634, and the titles, fiefdoms and surname were inherited by the Botta family of Milan, which has since.

the fiefdoms of hundreds of Håbo, Ärlinghundra and Lagunda.

In 1595 he came into conflict with his mother over sharing the proceeds from his fiefdoms.

In addition to unifying the various warring fiefdoms for the first time in the 1630s, he also sought to create a distinct Bhutanese.

After receiving the grant of the fiefdoms of Thalner and Karanda (the present day Karwand, 19 km north of Thalner).

The Lordship of Sidon (Later County of Sidon) was one of the four major fiefdoms of the Kingdom of Jerusalem, one of the Crusader States.

[citation needed] Both during and after its incorporation into Crusader fiefdoms in the 12th century, its population was Arab.

Synonyms:

domain; demesne; land;

Antonyms:

nonalignment; leave; embark;