An oath of fealty, from the Latin fidelitas (faithfulness), is a pledge of allegiance of one person to another. == Definition == In medieval Europe, the swearing of fealty took the form of an oath made by a vassal, or subordinate, to his lord.
An oath of fealty, from the Latin fidelitas (faithfulness), is a pledge of allegiance of one person to another. == Definition == In medieval Europe, the swearing of fealty took the form of an oath made by a vassal, or subordinate, to his lord.
Source: Wikipedia "Fealty" · CC BY-SA 4.0
Share this article: X · Bluesky