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When tribal nomads like the Hungarians conquer a piece of land and settle it, how was land and obligations divided? Did everyone become nobility, while the natives were pressed into serfdom, or were members of the migrating tribe also become serfs?

by /u/Hoihe in /r/AskHistorians

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