Duke of Burgundy (as overlord of the Burgundian Netherlands)
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The Duke of Burgundy, as overlord of the Burgundian Netherlands, was a powerful late medieval prince who united and ruled over a collection of wealthy Low Countries territories that later formed the core of the Habsburg Netherlands.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Burgundian stadtholder | 1 |
| Duke of Burgundy (as overlord of the Burgundian Netherlands) canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
feudal lord
ⓘ
late medieval prince ⓘ overlord of the Burgundian Netherlands ⓘ territorial ruler ⓘ |
| capital | Dijon ⓘ |
| coreOf | later Habsburg Netherlands ⓘ |
| country |
Duchy of Burgundy
ⓘ
surface form:
Burgundian State
|
| economyBasedOn |
textile trade
ⓘ
urban commerce ⓘ |
| floruit |
14th century
ⓘ
15th century ⓘ |
| governmentType | feudal monarchy ⓘ |
| historicalRole |
forerunner of the early modern Netherlands
ⓘ
major power in late medieval Europe ⓘ |
| knownFor |
centralizing rule in the Low Countries
ⓘ
creating a composite monarchy ⓘ patronage of the arts ⓘ |
| notableHolder |
Charles the Bold
ⓘ
John the Fearless ⓘ Philip the Bold ⓘ Philip the Good ⓘ |
| overlordOf |
Burgundian Netherlands
ⓘ
States General of the Habsburg Netherlands ⓘ
surface form:
Estates of the Low Countries
|
| partOf |
House of Valois-Burgundy
ⓘ
surface form:
Valois-Burgundy dynasty
|
| politicalCenter |
Bruges
ⓘ
Brussels, Belgium ⓘ
surface form:
Brussels
Ghent ⓘ |
| politicalStructure | personal union of territories ⓘ |
| predecessorOf | Habsburg Netherlands ⓘ |
| region |
Low Countries
ⓘ
Western Europe ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| ruled |
Brabant
ⓘ
Burgundian Netherlands ⓘ Flanders ⓘ Franche-Comté ⓘ Hainaut ⓘ Holland ⓘ Low Countries territories ⓘ Luxembourg ⓘ Mechelen ⓘ Namur ⓘ Zeeland ⓘ |
| successorState | Habsburg Netherlands ⓘ |
| suzerainOf |
powerful Netherlandish cities
ⓘ
urban communes of Flanders and Brabant ⓘ |
| timePeriod | late Middle Ages ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Burgundian stadtholder