The Act of Homage and the Promise of Fealty Were

question 33

Multiple Choice

The act of homage and the promise of fealty were

• A) extracted from prisoners of war in order to transfer their loyalties to their conquerors.
• B) part of the ritual whereby citizens-both men and women-became vassals of a lord.
• C) expected of all new brides in the post-Carolingian age.
• D) gestures of mutual respect and allegiance.

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