Odgårde
Odgårde is a term found in historical Scandinavian legal and administrative contexts, particularly in Denmark. It refers to a type of landholding or farm that was subject to certain obligations, often related to the crown or a nobleman. The specific nature of these obligations could vary, but typically involved providing food, service, or monetary payments.
Historically, Odgårde were part of a larger system of land tenure that evolved over centuries. Unlike freeholds,
The concept of Odgårde played a role in the economic and social organization of medieval Denmark. It
While the term is largely historical, understanding Odgårde provides insight into the feudal-like structures that existed