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Fiefs and Suzerains of the Counts of Champagne Growth of the possessions of the counts of Champagne typical of the period.

From An Introduction to the History of Western Europe by Robinson, James Harvey

It is to determine if an Emperor can dispose at his will of the Fiefs of the Empire.

From History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 21 by Carlyle, Thomas

Fiefs were conferred by the Chou conqueror upon all deserving ministers and advisers as well as upon kinsmen.

From Ancient China Simplified by Parker, Edward Harper

On the 8th of February, we moved to Fiefs through Lillers, and the following day marched to Reclinghem in the Bomy training area.

From The Fifth Leicestershire A Record Of The 1/5th Battalion The Leicestershire Regiment, T.F., During The War, 1914-1919. by Hills, John David