County of Bigorre

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The County of Bigorre was a medieval feudal territory in the Pyrenees region of southwestern France, centered around the area of present-day Hautes-Pyrénées.

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County of Bigorre canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf feudal territory
former administrative territorial entity
medieval county
associatedWith pilgrimage routes to Santiago de Compostela
borderedBy County of Armagnac NERFINISHED
County of Comminges NERFINISHED
County of Foix NERFINISHED
Kingdom of Navarre NERFINISHED
capital Tarbes NERFINISHED
category Former counties of France
History of Hautes-Pyrénées NERFINISHED
Medieval Pyrenees
economyBasedOn agriculture
mountain trade routes
pastoralism
feudalAllegiance Crown of Aragon NERFINISHED
Duchy of Gascony NERFINISHED
English Crown NERFINISHED
French Crown NERFINISHED
geographicalFeature Pyrenees Mountains NERFINISHED
governmentType feudal county
hasHeritage Romanesque churches
medieval castles
historicalEvent contested between English and French during the Middle Ages
historicalRegion Gascony NERFINISHED
historicalStatus dissolved territorial entity
includedTown Bagnères-de-Bigorre NERFINISHED
Lourdes NERFINISHED
Tarbes NERFINISHED
languageUsed Occitan NERFINISHED
legalSystem feudal customary law
locatedIn Pyrenees NERFINISHED
southwestern France
locatedInPresentDay Hautes-Pyrénées NERFINISHED
modernTerritoryCorrespondsTo department of Hautes-Pyrénées NERFINISHED
namedAfter Bigorre NERFINISHED
partOf Kingdom of France NERFINISHED
historic province of Gascony NERFINISHED
presentInCountry France NERFINISHED
regionType mountainous region
religion Roman Catholicism
ruledBy Counts of Bigorre NERFINISHED
sovereignStateDuringMiddleAges Kingdom of France NERFINISHED
timePeriod Middle Ages

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Bigorre formerPoliticalEntity County of Bigorre