County of Forez
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The County of Forez was a historic feudal territory in central France, roughly corresponding to part of the modern Loire department and centered around the city of Montbrison.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| County of Forez canonical | 1 |
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former feudal territory
ⓘ
historic county ⓘ medieval county ⓘ |
| capital | Montbrison NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centeredOn | Montbrison NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coatOfArms | Forez arms (azure semé-de-lis or with a bend gules) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| crossedBy | Loire River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| event | annexation to the French crown ⓘ |
| governmentType | feudal county ⓘ |
| hasCity |
Montbrison
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Saint-Étienne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTown | Feurs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Forez NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| integratedInto | royal domain of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
agriculture
ⓘ
pastoralism ⓘ |
| language |
Franco-Provençal
ⓘ
Old French ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Massif Central region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
central France ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Forez region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
France
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Province of Lyonnais NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | Carolingian pagus of Forez ⓘ |
| regionType | rural region ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| roughlyCorrespondsTo | Loire department NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ruledByDynasty |
House of Albon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
House of Bourbon NERFINISHED ⓘ House of Forez NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sovereign | Counts of Forez NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| terrain |
hilly
ⓘ
mountainous ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
Ancien Régime
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Middle Ages ⓘ |
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