Countess of Toulouse

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The Countess of Toulouse was a high-ranking noble title in medieval southern France associated with the powerful Counts of Toulouse and their consorts.

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Surface form Occurrences
Joan of Toulouse 1

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf medieval European noble title
noble title
associatedWith Counts of Toulouse NERFINISHED
County of Toulouse NERFINISHED
Occitan troubadour culture
Toulouse court culture
ceremonialRole participant in comital court ceremonies
country France
culturalRole patron of arts and letters in Toulouse
diplomaticRole agent of dynastic marriages and alliances
feudalRank high-ranking nobility
genderAssociation female
governingSystem feudal monarchy
heldByDynasty House of Toulouse NERFINISHED
historicalContext Albigensian Crusade NERFINISHED
Capetian expansion in southern France
inheritancePattern tied to succession of the County of Toulouse
jurisdiction County of Toulouse NERFINISHED
languageOfTitle Occitan NERFINISHED
Old French
linkedToInstitution Roman Catholic Church in Toulouse NERFINISHED
linkedToOffice Count of Toulouse NERFINISHED
locatedInTime 11th century
12th century
13th century
maritalStatusRequirement married to the Count of Toulouse
nobleRank countess
partOf French feudal nobility
nobility of Occitania
politicalContext feudal system in southern France
precedenceOver lesser local nobility in the County of Toulouse
rankAbove viscountess in southern France
rankBelow queen consort of France
region Occitania NERFINISHED
religiousPatronageRole patron of churches and monasteries in Toulouse
seat Toulouse NERFINISHED
socialFunction dynastic alliance symbol
representation of comital authority
successorTitleContext integrated into the French royal domain after the Albigensian Crusade
titleHolderRole consort of the Count of Toulouse
titleScope territorial comital domain
titleType consort title
hereditary noble style
usedInPeriod Middle Ages NERFINISHED
medieval period

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Joan of England, Queen of Sicily positionHeld Countess of Toulouse
Joan of England, Queen of Sicily nobleTitle Countess of Toulouse
Marie Victoire de Noailles title Countess of Toulouse
Raymond VI of Toulouse child Countess of Toulouse
this entity surface form: Joan of Toulouse