Lusignan, Vienne

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Lusignan, Vienne is a commune in western France historically notable as the ancestral seat of the medieval Lusignan noble dynasty.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Lusignan, Poitou 1
Lusignan, Vienne canonical 1

Statements (42)

Predicate Object
instanceOf commune of France
administrativeDivisionOf France NERFINISHED
ancestralSeatOf House of Lusignan NERFINISHED
areaSquareKilometers 68.06
arrondissement Poitiers NERFINISHED
associatedLegend Melusine (Mélusine) fairy legend NERFINISHED
associatedWith Counts of La Marche and Lusignan NERFINISHED
canton Lusignan NERFINISHED
contains Château de Lusignan (site) NERFINISHED
country France
elevationMaxMeters 159
elevationMeters 150
elevationMinMeters 92
governingBody municipal council of Lusignan NERFINISHED
hasDemonym Lusignanais
Lusignanaise
hasFeature historic town center
riverside landscape
rural surroundings
hasHistoricalSite remains of Château de Lusignan
heritage site linked to Crusader-era Lusignan dynasty
historicalImportance center of a powerful feudal lordship in Poitou
historicallyNotableFor medieval Lusignan noble dynasty
historicalRegion Poitou NERFINISHED
historicStatus former stronghold of the Lusignan family
INSEECode 86140
language French
locatedIn Nouvelle-Aquitaine region NERFINISHED
Vienne department NERFINISHED
southwestern part of Vienne department
western France NERFINISHED
locatedOnRiver Vonne
municipalStatus commune
nearbyCity Poitiers NERFINISHED
notableFor medieval castle ruins
postalCode 86600
railwayLine Paris–Bordeaux railway NERFINISHED
regionCapitalDistance southwest of Poitiers
timeZone CET
timeZoneDST CEST
toponymType inhabited place
transport served by Lusignan railway station NERFINISHED

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Lusignan dynasty originatedIn Lusignan, Vienne
Guy of Lusignan birthPlace Lusignan, Vienne
this entity surface form: Lusignan, Poitou