historical province of Dauphiné
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The historical province of Dauphiné was a former region in southeastern France centered around Grenoble, whose rulers bore the title "Dauphin" and traditionally served as heirs to the French throne.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Province of Dauphiné | 1 |
| Dauphiné | 0 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former administrative region of France
ⓘ
historical province ⓘ |
| abolishedAsProvince | 1790 ⓘ |
| associatedTitle | Dauphin of Viennois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithMonarchy | Kingdom of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borders |
Comtat Venaissin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lyonnais NERFINISHED ⓘ Piedmont NERFINISHED ⓘ Provence NERFINISHED ⓘ Savoy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Grenoble NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centeredOn | Grenoble NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coatOfArms | Azure semé-de-lis or, a dolphin embowed or ⓘ |
| containsCity |
Briançon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gap NERFINISHED ⓘ Grenoble NERFINISHED ⓘ Valence NERFINISHED ⓘ Vienne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsRegion | Dauphiné Alps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| hasRiver |
Drac River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Isère River NERFINISHED ⓘ Rhône River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heirApparentTitleUsedFrom | 14th century ⓘ |
| heirApparentTitleUsedUntil | 19th century ⓘ |
| historicalCapital | Grenoble NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalLanguage |
Franco-Provençal
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
French ⓘ Occitan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRegionNowIn |
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRegionType | feudal principality ⓘ |
| historicalStatus | semi-autonomous principality ⓘ |
| integratedIntoFrenchCrown | 1349 ⓘ |
| lastedUntil | French Revolution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | southeastern France ⓘ |
| mountainRange | Alps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | title Dauphin ⓘ |
| notableCity |
Briançon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gap NERFINISHED ⓘ Grenoble NERFINISHED ⓘ Valence NERFINISHED ⓘ Vienne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Kingdom of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessorStateOf |
Drôme department
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hautes-Alpes department NERFINISHED ⓘ Isère department NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| rulerTitle | Dauphin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rulerTitleMeaning | heir apparent to the French throne ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Dolomieu
this entity surface form:
Province of Dauphiné