What Term Was Adopted in the Twelfth Century to Refer

question 14

Multiple Choice

What term was adopted in the twelfth century to refer to a breach of faith with one's feudal lord?

• A) Lex talionis
• B) Felonia
• C) Wergild
• D) Mala prohibitum

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