Under the feudal system, who owned the land (known as a fief) provided to a knight in exchange for money and loyalty?

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Under the feudal system the land was usually officially owned by the King of an area, however, it was given to nobles or in this case knights in exchange for money and loyalty. These nobles had to pledge their support for the King and their willingness to fight if there was ever a conflict that necessitated their support.

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