After the revolt was suppressed, Weigand, unlike some other feudal rulers, did not impose draconian punishments on the rebels.

The feudal rulers were called byachi, or military chieftains.

Germany and Italy were kept apart by the tremendous battles over the religious investiture of the feudal rulers.

Providing the city with Magdeburg law meant the elimination of power over its citizens from feudal rulers and administrators.

In the 13th century, Isny's merchants built a fortification system to protect the town from marauders and rival feudal rulers.

Subordinate only to the shogun, daimyo were the most powerful feudal rulers from the 10th century to the middle 19th century in Japan.

Given this atmosphere Liu Sheng was one of the more successful feudal rulers.

He created a bureaucracy of paid officials, who among other things imposed a tax system on the local feudal rulers, who resented it but could not resist.

This very much suits Saudi Arabia, whose feudal rulers show no enthusiasm for any changes that might call their own legitimacy into question.

The castle town of Kokura was also in Buzen, and a seat of many feudal rulers.