Definition of Liegemen. Meaning of Liegemen. Synonyms of Liegemen

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Definition of Liegemen

Liegemen
Liegeman Liege"man (-man), n.; pl. Liegemen (-men). Same as Liege, n., 2. --Chaucer. Spenser.

Meaning of Liegemen from wikipedia

- A v****al or liege subject is a person regarded as having a mutual obligation to a lord or monarch, in the context of the feudal system in medieval Europe...
- Wolfeshuson, Hebel and Heßlar were involved. The gentry of Wolferhausen were liegemen, that is they were noblemen who were obliged to pay a tithe to the Saint...
- standing, that fair-wrought stone beside the Dniepr, half the armor owned by Heidrek, land and liegemen and lustrous rings! —(Tolkien 1960, (82) pp.48–9)...
- authority. As a result, Robert III's brothers refused to act simply as liegemen to the king. Robert III, already weakened by the council when he ascended...
- negotiations would take place to specify the obligations and the benefits of the liegemen. The phrase earth and water, even in modern Gr****, symbolizes unconditional...
- Brynjolf was either one of the three liegemen bearing the large tableboard with the king's robes or one of the five liegemen with swords drawn. In 1253, he...
- feudals of Shirvan, Khuzestan, Ahlat, Arzan-ar-Rum and Maragha became his liegemen. Kingdom of Georgia, whose army was additionally strengthened by the Kipchak...
- Jerusalem on behalf of the regent Henry of Cyprus, John called a council of liegemen in the palace of his relatives, the lords of Beirut, in Acre. There he...
- officers of the royal government. In 1235 he is included in the list of Liegemen who were with the king during the conflict escalation with Skule Bårdsson...
- partially quoting Mackey, Jurisprudence, 509. "2nd – You shall be true liegemen to the King of England without any treason or falsehood, and if you know...