Duchy of Berry

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duchy former province of France

The Duchy of Berry was a historic province and feudal territory in central France, often granted as an appanage to members of the French royal family.

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Label	Occurrences
Duchy of Berry canonical	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	duchy ⓘ former province of France ⓘ
abolished	1790 ⓘ
abolishedBy	French Revolution ⓘ
administrativeCenter	Bourges Cathedral ⓘ surface form: Bourges Cathedral precincts
associatedWith	House of Bourbon ⓘ House of Valois ⓘ
borderedBy	Bourbonnais ⓘ Duchy of Orléans ⓘ Nivernais ⓘ Poitou ⓘ Touraine ⓘ
capital	Bourges ⓘ
coatOfArms	Azure semé-de-lis or, a bordure engrailed gules ⓘ
contains	Bourges ⓘ Châteauroux ⓘ Issoudun ⓘ Saint-Amand-Montrond ⓘ Vierzon ⓘ
country	Kingdom of France ⓘ
createdAsDuchy	1360 ⓘ
createdBy	John II of France ⓘ
feudalStatus	appanage ⓘ
firstDuke	John, Duke of Berry ⓘ
governingSystem	feudal monarchy ⓘ
grantedAs	appanage to French royal princes ⓘ
historicalEra	Ancien Régime ⓘ Middle Ages ⓘ
historicalRegion	Centre-Val de Loire ⓘ Massif Central foothills ⓘ
knownFor	fertile agricultural lands ⓘ medieval manuscripts patronized by John, Duke of Berry ⓘ
language	Berrichon dialect ⓘ French ⓘ
locatedIn	central France ⓘ
namedAfter	Berry (province) ⓘ
notableDuke	Charles, Duke of Berry (son of Charles X) ⓘ Charles, Duke of Berry (son of Louis XI) ⓘ John, Duke of Berry ⓘ
partOf	Kingdom of France ⓘ
politicalStatus	peerage of France ⓘ
religion	Roman Catholicism ⓘ
replacedBy	Cher department ⓘ Indre department ⓘ
river	Cher River ⓘ Creuse River ⓘ Indre River ⓘ
sovereignOver	nobility of Berry ⓘ towns of Berry ⓘ

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

Duchy of Bourbon → borderedBy → Duchy of Berry ⓘ