Dauphiné

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Dauphiné is a historical region in southeastern France, centered around Grenoble in the Alps, known for its role in French history and distinctive alpine culture.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Dauphiné canonical 36
Oisans 2
Dauphinois 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf former French province
historical region
abolishedAsProvince French Revolution
abolitionDate 1790
administrativeCenter Parlement of Grenoble
annexationDate 1349
annexedBy France
borders Lyonnais
Piedmont
Provence
Savoy
Vivarais
capital Grenoble
coatOfArms gold dolphin on blue field with red fins
containsCity Gap
Grenoble
Valence
containsRegion Drôme
Hautes-Alpes
Isère
country France
etymology title Dauphin borne by its rulers
formerStatus semi-autonomous principality within the Kingdom of France
hasTitle Louis, Dauphin of Viennois
surface form: Dauphin of Viennois
historicalCapital Grenoble
historicalEvent strong revolutionary activity in 1788 Day of the Tiles in Grenoble
historicalPeriod Ancien Régime
Middle Ages
historicalProvinceOf France
influenced French Revolution
knownFor alpine culture
cheese dishes such as gratin dauphinois
mountain landscapes
winter sports
languageRegion Franco-Provençal (Arpitan)
surface form: Franco-Provençal

Occitan
locatedIn Alps
southeastern France
modernTerritoryCorrespondsTo Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region
Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur
surface form: Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region (partly)
mountainRange French Alps
notablePass Col du Galibier
Col du Lautaret
notableProduct walnuts of Grenoble
partOf Kingdom of France
precededBy County of Albon
religionHistorical Roman Catholicism
replacedBy French departments
subrange Dauphiné Alps
treaty Treaty of Romans

Referenced by (40)

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

William Farel regionOfActivity Dauphiné
Isère contains Dauphiné
this entity surface form: Oisans
Drôme historicalRegion Dauphiné
Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré namedAfter Dauphiné
this entity surface form: Dauphiné region
Vivaro-Alpine hasDialect Dauphiné
this entity surface form: Dauphinois
Arpitania overlapsWith Dauphiné
Pignerol prison locatedIn Dauphiné
Col de Montgenèvre connects Dauphiné
Occitania hasSubregion Dauphiné
Dauphin territorialAssociation Dauphiné
Die historicRegion Dauphiné
Crest historicRegion Dauphiné
commune of Tain-l’Hermitage locatedInHistoricRegion Dauphiné
subject surface form: Tain-l’Hermitage
Dauphin of France namedAfter Dauphiné
Alpe d’Huez partOf Dauphiné
this entity surface form: Oisans
Trièves historicalRegionOf Dauphiné
Trièves traditionalProvince Dauphiné
Briançon historicalRegion Dauphiné
seigneur de Bayard region Dauphiné
subject surface form: Seigneur de Bayard
Duke of Valentinois locatedIn Dauphiné
Council of Vienne location Dauphiné
Musée dauphinois heritageFocus Dauphiné