County of Flanders

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The County of Flanders was a powerful medieval and early modern principality in the Low Countries, centered in what is now western Belgium and parts of northern France, that played a major role in European trade, politics, and culture.

Referenced by (18)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor → John of Gaunt →	birthPlace
County of Artois → Lordship of Mechelen →	borderedBy
Gerardus Mercator → Philip I of Castile →	placeOfBirth
Pragmatic Sanction of 1549 →	appliesTo
Courtrai →	battleOpponents
Battle of Sluys →	countryAtTime
Jan van Eyck →	countryOfCitizenship
States General of the Habsburg Netherlands →	hasJurisdictionOver
Lord of the Netherlands →	hasPart
Flemish lion →	historicalRegion
Siege of Ostend →	locatedInRegion
County of Artois →	originatedFrom
Jan van Eyck →	placeOfDeath
Lord of the Seventeen Provinces →	sovereigntyOver
County of Artois →	wasPartOf