A Lehnsmann (plural: Lehnsleute or Lehnsmänner) or Lehnsnehmer (also spelt Lehens-) was a nobleman in the Middle Ages in German-speaking countries, who...

China and the British Empire. Feudalism in the Holy Roman Empire Freeborn Lehnsmann Mandala (political model) Suzerainty Thegn Vavasour, a type of vassal...

Lehmann Pronunciation German: [ˈleːman] Language(s) German Origin Language(s) Middle High German Word/name lēhenman Meaning 'Lehnsmann'...

baron Feudal duties List of feudal wars 12th–14th century Investiture Lehnsmann Majorat Neo-feudalism Nulle terre sans seigneur Protofeudalism Quia Emptores...

Chiefdom Feudal fragmentation Kingdoms in pre-colonial Africa Kleinstaaterei Lehnsmann, for an account of what it was like to be a petty ruler Mueang Barangays...

The beneficiary was his vassal, liegeman or feudatory (German: Vasall, Lehnsmann, Knecht, Lehenempfänger or Lehensträger; Latin: vassus or vasallus). Both...

maker', variant of Kohler 0.1301 38 Lehner a feudal land holder, see also Lehnsmann 0.1268 39 Haas Hare 0.1261 40 Schuster Cobbler 0.1168 41 Heilig Holy 0...

Fürstenberg (Westphalia) that started with the Imperial Knight Hermann, the Lehnsmann who held the castle for the prince when it was first built, c. 1295. The...

a graphic description of the harshness of life as a vassal knight (a Lehnsmann) in medieval Europe in a letter to Willibald Pirckheimer(1470–1530) that...

Certainly in 1236 the castle was being run by Frederick of Dahn as a vassal (Lehnsmann) of the Bishop of Speyer who, at that time, was Conrad IV of Dahn and...

Speyer without permission and was to hand it over to the Speyer vassal (Lehnsmann), Friedrich Horneck. However, Count Palatine Rudolph II appealed against...

Husseren. Grafendahn was built in 1287 by Conrad of Mursel, who was a Lehnsmann or vassal of the bishops of Speyer and a nephew of Frederick of Dahn (see Altdahn)...

death of Count Cuno in 1545, Henry of Leiningen succeeded him as the Lehnsmann or vassal. After 1555, however, the Elector of Trier did not perpetuate...

Landgrave Ludwig. Count Heinrich VII von Waldeck, who had become a Mainzian Lehnsmann in June 1400 after the murder of Duke Friedrich von Braunschweig and Lüneburg...