County of Burgundy

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county former subdivision of the Holy Roman Empire historic principality imperial fief

The County of Burgundy, also known as Franche-Comté, was a historic principality of the Holy Roman Empire in eastern France, distinct from the Duchy of Burgundy and strategically important between France and the Empire.

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All labels observed (6)

Label Occurrences
County of Burgundy canonical 19
Free County of Burgundy 6
County of Burgundy (Franche-Comté) 4

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf county ⓘ
former subdivision of the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
historic principality ⓘ
imperial fief ⓘ
acquiredBy Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor ⓘ
Louis XIV of France ⓘ
Philip the Bold, Duke of Burgundy ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Franche-Comté ⓘ
County of Burgundy ⓘ
surface form: Free County of Burgundy
annexationTreaty Treaty of Nijmegen ⓘ
annexationYear 1678 ⓘ
annexedBy Kingdom of France ⓘ
borderedBy Duchy of Burgundy ⓘ
Kingdom of France ⓘ
Savoy ⓘ
Old Swiss Confederacy ⓘ
surface form: Swiss Confederacy
capital Besançon ⓘ
Dole ⓘ
coatOfArms Azure semé-de-lis or, a bend gules ⓘ
country Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
distinctFrom Duchy of Burgundy ⓘ
governedAs comital principality ⓘ
historicalRegion Franche-Comté ⓘ
language Franco-Provençal dialects ⓘ
Old French ⓘ
locatedIn Burgundy wine region ⓘ
surface form: Burgundy region

eastern France ⓘ
locatedOn western slopes of the Jura Mountains ⓘ
modernEquivalent Bourgogne-Franche-Comté ⓘ
surface form: French region Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
partOf Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
Kingdom of Lower Burgundy ⓘ
surface form: Kingdom of Burgundy (medieval)
politicalStatus imperial immediacy (in parts) ⓘ
predecessor Kingdom of Lower Burgundy ⓘ
surface form: Carolingian Kingdom of Burgundy
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
ruledBy Counts of Burgundy ⓘ
House of Chalon-Arlay ⓘ
House of Habsburg ⓘ
House of Ivrea ⓘ
House of Valois-Burgundy ⓘ
Kings of France ⓘ
Habsburg Spain ⓘ
surface form: Spanish Habsburgs
sovereign Holy Roman Emperor ⓘ
strategicImportance buffer state between France and the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
key route between northern Europe and Italy ⓘ
successor Doubs department ⓘ
surface form: French department of Doubs

French department of Haute-Saône ⓘ
Jura department ⓘ
surface form: French department of Jura

historical province of Franche-Comté ⓘ
surface form: province of Franche-Comté (Kingdom of France)
traversedBy Doubs River ⓘ

Referenced by (32)

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

House of Chalon-Arlay → originatesFrom → County of Burgundy ⓘ
Return of Franche-Comté to Spain → historicalRegion → County of Burgundy ⓘ
Duchy of Burgundy → successor → County of Burgundy ⓘ
this entity surface form: Free County of Burgundy
Champenois → hasNeighboringVariety → County of Burgundy ⓘ
this entity surface form: Burgundian (Bourguignon)
Burgundian Circle → appliesToJurisdiction → County of Burgundy ⓘ
County of Montbéliard → borderedBy → County of Burgundy ⓘ
Dole, Jura, France → historicallyRuledBy → County of Burgundy ⓘ
Burgundian (Oïl) language → historicalRegion → County of Burgundy ⓘ
Louis I of Chalon-Arlay → countryOfCitizenship → County of Burgundy ⓘ
War of the Burgundian Succession → involves → County of Burgundy ⓘ
this entity surface form: County of Burgundy (Franche-Comté)
Treaty of Senlis (1493) → recognizedControlOf → County of Burgundy ⓘ
this entity surface form: Franche-Comté to the Habsburgs
Castilian House of Ivrea → origin → County of Burgundy ⓘ
Otto I, Count of Burgundy → realm → County of Burgundy ⓘ
this entity surface form: Free County of Burgundy
Beatrice I, Countess of Burgundy → countryOfCitizenship → County of Burgundy ⓘ
this entity surface form: Free County of Burgundy
Beatrice I, Countess of Burgundy → placeOfBirth → County of Burgundy ⓘ
this entity surface form: Free County of Burgundy
Beatrice I, Countess of Burgundy → associatedWith → County of Burgundy ⓘ
this entity surface form: Free County of Burgundy
Treaty of Arras (1482) → appliesToTerritory → County of Burgundy ⓘ
this entity surface form: County of Burgundy (Franche-Comté)
Treaty of Arras (1482) → providedDowryInTerritories → County of Burgundy ⓘ
this entity surface form: County of Burgundy (Franche-Comté)
Pope Calixtus II → birthPlace → County of Burgundy ⓘ
Lord of Arlay → locatedIn → County of Burgundy ⓘ
Lord of Arlay → politicalAffiliation → County of Burgundy ⓘ
this entity surface form: County of Burgundy (Franche-Comté)
County of Chalon → borderedBy → County of Burgundy ⓘ
Count of Chalon → locatedIn → County of Burgundy ⓘ
County of Burgundy → alsoKnownAs → County of Burgundy ⓘ
this entity surface form: Free County of Burgundy
Claudia of Chalon → countryOfCitizenship → County of Burgundy ⓘ
Lordship of Arlay → locatedIn → County of Burgundy ⓘ
Lordship of Arlay → partOf → County of Burgundy ⓘ
this entity surface form: Franche-Comté of Burgundy
William VII of Chalon-Arlay → historicalRegion → County of Burgundy ⓘ
John IV of Chalon-Arlay → historicalRegion → County of Burgundy ⓘ
Philibert of Chalon → associatedWith → County of Burgundy ⓘ
Chalon-Orange → origin → County of Burgundy ⓘ
French invasion of Franche-Comté (1668) → hasLocation → County of Burgundy ⓘ