Landholder

Landholder

Landholder or landowner is a holder of the estate in land with considerable rights of ownership or, simply put, an owner of land.

In the old Europe a landholder was usually a nobleman, see landed nobility.

ee also

*Land ownership
*Landlord
*Fiefdom
*Benefice


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