County of Vendôme
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The County of Vendôme was a historic feudal territory in north-central France that developed around the town of Vendôme and played a notable role in the medieval and early modern French nobility.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
feudal fief
ⓘ
former territorial entity ⓘ historic county ⓘ |
| abolishedDuring | centralization of French monarchy ⓘ |
| associatedWithRiver | Loir River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
County of Anjou
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
County of Blois NERFINISHED ⓘ County of Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Vendôme NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| developedAround | town of Vendôme NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| feudalObligationsTo | French crown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| feudalRank | county ⓘ |
| governmentType | feudal county ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalRole |
early modern French nobility
ⓘ
medieval French nobility ⓘ |
| heritageSiteInCapital | Abbey of the Trinity of Vendôme NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalEra |
Early Modern period
ⓘ
surface form:
Early modern period
Middle Ages ⓘ |
| integratedInto | French royal domain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language |
French
ⓘ
Old French ⓘ |
| laterTitleHeldBy | Dukes of Vendôme NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| linkedToPerson |
César de Bourbon, Duke of Vendôme
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jean VIII de Bourbon, Count of Vendôme NERFINISHED ⓘ Louis de Bourbon, Count of Vendôme NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | north-central France ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Vendôme NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleTitleCreatedFor | Bourbon-Vendôme branch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableDynasty |
House of Bourbon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
House of Bourbon-Vendôme NERFINISHED ⓘ House of Montoire NERFINISHED ⓘ House of Nevers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableTown | Vendôme NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
French crown lands
ⓘ
Province of Orléanais NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playedRoleIn | French Wars of Religion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | early medieval lordship of Vendôme ⓘ |
| recordedIn | medieval French charters ⓘ |
| regionToday |
Centre-Val de Loire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Loir-et-Cher NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| ruledUnderSuzeraintyOf | King of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | abolished as feudal entity ⓘ |
| successor | Duchy of Vendôme NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| titleHeldBy | Counts of Vendôme NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typeOfSubdivision | noble territorial lordship ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.