Asked by bb

After either a lord or vassal passed away, what typically happened to the fief?(1 point)
Responses

It passed to the heir.
It passed to the heir.

The heirs had to renew the contract.
The heirs had to renew the contract.

The fief was offered to the other serfs.
The fief was offered to the other serfs.

The land was returned to the owner.

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
It passed to the heir. (Typically the heir inherited the fief, usually after paying a relief and performing homage to the lord.)