Since the landed nobility in Western Europe did not have any fealty to the Frankish kings, the Merovingians established ________ with the hope that those men would be loyal to the crown
A. vessels
B. sub-kings
C. provincial governors
D. duchys
E. the royal office of counts
Answer: E
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