All of the following are correct regarding the development of fief-holding except

A. it was created by local leaders who gathered military retainers to protect themselves.
B. It led to the creation of a large number of knights who were granted fiefs.
C. It led to a five-hundred-year period when warfare was dominated by heavily armed cavalry.
D. It reflected the high value of land during the centuries during which it was established.
E. It was a result of the Church's attempt to give serfs and peasants more social mobility.


Answer: E

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