La Marche

E210292

historic province of France

La Marche is a historic province in central France known for its rural landscapes and role as a frontier region between major medieval territories.

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Label	Occurrences
La Marche canonical	2

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	historic province of France ⓘ
abolishedAsProvince	French Revolution ⓘ
administrativeChange	replaced by French departments in 1790 ⓘ
associatedWith	Limousin historical region ⓘ surface form: Limousin cultural area
bordered	Anjou ⓘ Auvergne ⓘ Berry ⓘ Limousin ⓘ Poitou ⓘ
country	France ⓘ
etymology	name derives from "marche" meaning frontier or border ⓘ
hasEconomicCharacter	predominantly agricultural ⓘ
hasLandscapeType	bocage ⓘ rolling hills ⓘ wooded plateaus ⓘ
hasMajorTown	Bellac ⓘ Guéret ⓘ La Souterraine ⓘ Le Dorat ⓘ
historicalCapital	Guéret ⓘ
historicalEra	Middle Ages ⓘ
historicalRegionOf	France ⓘ
historicalStatus	peripheral to major medieval power centers ⓘ
integratedInto	French royal domain ⓘ Kingdom of France ⓘ
knownFor	rural landscapes ⓘ sparsely populated countryside ⓘ
languageTradition	Langues d’oïl influence ⓘ Occitan ⓘ
locatedIn	Massif Central region ⓘ central France ⓘ
partlyCorrespondsToModernDepartment	Cher ⓘ Creuse ⓘ Haute-Vienne ⓘ Indre ⓘ
partlyCorrespondsToModernRegion	Centre-Val de Loire ⓘ Nouvelle-Aquitaine ⓘ
partOf	historical French frontier regions ⓘ
ruledBy	House of Bourbon ⓘ Lusignan dynasty ⓘ surface form: House of Lusignan
wasCounty	County of La Marche ⓘ
wasFrontierBetween	Duchy of Aquitaine ⓘ Kingdom of France ⓘ
wasFrontierRegion	Berry ⓘ Limousin ⓘ Poitou ⓘ

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Poitou → borders → La Marche ⓘ