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Definition of Allods
1. allod [n] - See also: allod
Lexicographical Neighbors of Allods
Literary usage of Allods
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of the Origin of Representative Government in Europe by Guizot (François) (1861)
"Essential characteristics of the allods. THE primitive institutions of the Franks
are much more difficult of study than those of the Anglo-Saxons. ..."
2. The Feudal Régime by Charles Seignobos (1906)
"In the south of France allods survived in much larger numbers. ... This rule was
continued for allods, noble or not-noble, and was extended to all not-noble ..."
3. Die Regesten der Erzbischöfe von Köln im Mittelalter by Catholic Church Archidocese of Cologne (Germany)., Richard Knipping, Wilhelm Kisky, Friedrich Wilhelm Oediger, Archdiocese of Cologne (Germany, Catholic Church (1901)
"... ihres allods in der Pfarrei Eft'erne. — Z.: Bruno maior in Colonia prep., Adolfus
maior dec., ..."
4. Germany in the Early Middle Ages, 476-1250 by William Stubbs (1908)
"... and in the last years of his life his own Saxon possessions, the allods of
the house of Nordheim and Brunswick, and the great fief of Saxony itself. ..."
5. The Monks of the West from St. Benedict to St. Bernard by Charles Forbes Montalembert, Francis Aidan Gasquet (1896)
"From the Conquest, or first establishment of laws of property, besides the hlot
or allods,1 given to the first occupants, vast territories were reserved for ..."
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