concept   virgate
culture   Medieval Europe
statement   In medieval Europe, a virgate was a unit of land measurement equal to around 30 acres for agricultural use.

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1 virgate Medieval Europe In medieval Europe, a virgate was a unit of land measurement, typically equivalent to a quarter of a hide. 1
2 virgate Medieval Europe In medieval Europe, a virgate was a unit of land measurement, typically equivalent to around 30 acres and was often granted to serfs for cultivation. 1
3 virgate medieval Europe In medieval Europe, a virgate was a unit of land measurement, typically equal to about 30 acres, and was used for agricultural purposes. 1