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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Vassal_stateVassal state - Wikipedia

    A vassal state is any state that has a mutual obligation to a superior state or empire, in a status similar to that of a vassal in the feudal system in medieval Europe. Vassal states were common among the empires of the Near East, dating back to the era of the Egyptian, Hittite, and Mitanni conflict, as well as Ancient China.

  2. Nov 27, 2017 · A vassal state is secondary to a dominant state. It is subordinate in nature. In this case, the term vassal refers to the ruler and not the state itself. The vassal has authority on the subordinate state in many aspects: military, political and economic.

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  4. www.wikiwand.com › en › SuzeraintySuzerainty - Wikiwand

    Where the subordinate party is called a vassal, vassal state or tributary state, the dominant party is called a suzerain. The rights and obligations of a vassal are called vassalage, and the rights and obligations of a suzerain are called suzerainty.

  5. Feb 2, 2018 · In feudal times, a “vassal” (from the medieval Latin vassallus, a servant) was not a low-born serf, but one who held land on condition of allegiance to a prince or king. The EU, by contrast ...

  6. Apr 24, 2024 · A vassal state is any state that has a mutual obligation to a superior state or empire, in a status similar to that of a vassal in the feudal system in medieval Europe. Vassal states were common among the empires of the Near East, dating back to the era of the Egyptian, Hittite, and Mitanni conflict, as well as Ancient China. Contents.

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