County of Geneva
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The County of Geneva was a medieval feudal territory in the western Alps centered around the city of Geneva, playing a significant role in the regional politics of what is now southeastern France and western Switzerland.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| County of Geneva canonical | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
feudal territory
ⓘ
former political entity ⓘ medieval county ⓘ |
| aroseFrom | early medieval Burgundian principalities ⓘ |
| borders |
Bishopric of Geneva
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
County of Savoy NERFINISHED ⓘ Dauphiné NERFINISHED ⓘ Franche-Comté NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Geneva NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centeredOn | Geneva NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflictWith |
Bishops of Geneva
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Counts of Savoy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| feudalSystem | vassalage to the Holy Roman Emperor ⓘ |
| governmentType | feudal monarchy ⓘ |
| hasImportantCity | Geneva NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasImportantTown |
Annecy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Faucigny NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLanguage |
Arpitan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Latin ⓘ Old French NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRegion |
Genevois
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Savoy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
region corresponding to modern southeastern France
ⓘ
region corresponding to modern western Switzerland ⓘ western Alps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Lake Geneva NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | upper Rhône valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleFamily |
House of Geneva
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
House of Savoy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Burgundian sphere of influence
ⓘ
Holy Roman Empire ⓘ |
| playedRoleIn |
medieval politics of Burgundy
ⓘ
power balance between Savoy and the Empire ⓘ regional politics of the western Alps ⓘ |
| presentInModernCountry |
France
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Switzerland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
County of Savoy expansion
ⓘ
Kingdom of Burgundy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| rulingTitle | Count of Geneva NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | defunct ⓘ |
| succeededBy | County of Savoy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| territoryTransferredTo | House of Savoy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Middle Ages ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.