Countess of Poitiers

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The Countess of Poitiers was a high-ranking noble title in medieval France associated with the ruling family of the County of Poitiers.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf countess title
noble title
associatedInstitution comital court of Poitiers NERFINISHED
associatedWith County of Poitou NERFINISHED
Poitiers NERFINISHED
country Kingdom of France NERFINISHED
feudalContext medieval France
feudalRankRelative above baroness
below duchess
governingFamily ruling family of the County of Poitiers
historicalPeriod Middle Ages NERFINISHED
jurisdiction lands of the County of Poitiers
languageOfTitle Old French
linkedPolity County of Poitiers NERFINISHED
linkedTitle Count of Poitiers NERFINISHED
locatedIn County of Poitiers NERFINISHED
nobleHierarchyLevel comital rank
nobleRank high-ranking nobility
politicalRole consort of the Count of Poitiers
female ruler or co-ruler of the County of Poitiers
region Poitou NERFINISHED
socialStatus high nobility
titleHolderGender female
titleInheritance could be held jure uxoris (by right of her husband)
could be held suo jure (in her own right)
titleStyle Comtesse de Poitiers NERFINISHED
Countess
titleType hereditary title
territorial title
usedIn feudal system

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Bonne of Bohemia positionHeld Countess of Poitiers