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<p>A <b>vassal state</b> is any <a href="page.php?w=State_%28polity%29">state</a> that has a mutual obligation to a superior state or empire, in a status similar to that of a <a href="page.php?w=vassal">vassal</a> in the <a href="page.php?w=Feudalism">feudal system</a> in <a href="page.php?w=Middle_Ages">medieval</a> Europe. Vassal states were common among the empires of the <a href="page.php?w=Near_East">Near East</a>, dating back to the era of the <a href="page.php?w=Ancient_Egypt">Egypt</a>ian, <a href="page.php?w=Hittites">Hittite</a>, <a href="page.php?w=Caananite">Caananite</a></p><p>
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