Viscounty of Uzès
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The Viscounty of Uzès was a medieval feudal lordship in southern France centered on the town of Uzès, historically ruled by a line of powerful viscounts.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
medieval feudal lordship
ⓘ
viscounty ⓘ |
| associatedWith | town of Uzès ⓘ |
| capital | Uzès NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centeredOn | Uzès NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| feudalObligationsTo |
King of France
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
overlord princes of Languedoc NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| feudalRank | viscounty ⓘ |
| governanceForm | seigneurial lordship ⓘ |
| governedBy |
hereditary nobility
ⓘ
viscounts of Uzès ⓘ |
| hasFeudalRights |
judicial authority
ⓘ
lordship over peasants ⓘ military levy ⓘ tax collection ⓘ |
| hasHistoricTown | Uzès NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionOver | Uzès and environs ⓘ |
| hasNobleHouse | House of Uzès NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNobleTitleAssociated | Viscount of Uzès NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRulingFamilyResidence | Château d’Uzès NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSeat | Château d’Uzès NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTitleHolder | Viscount of Uzès NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Middle Ages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Languedoc NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalStatus | autonomous local lordship under the French crown ⓘ |
| languageUsed |
Occitan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Old French ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Languedoc
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
southern France ⓘ |
| nobleHierarchyLevel |
above barony
ⓘ
below county ⓘ below duchy ⓘ below principality ⓘ |
| partOf |
Occitania (historical region)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
medieval French nobility structure ⓘ |
| politicalStatus | subdivision of the French crown lands ⓘ |
| politicalSystem | feudalism ⓘ |
| predecessorOf | Duchy of Uzès NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| presentDayLocation |
Gard department
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Occitanie region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionToday | southern France ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| sovereignOver |
Uzès
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
surrounding countryside of Uzès ⓘ |
| successorEntity | Duchy of Uzès NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typeOfLordship | hereditary fief ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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