French Netherlands
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The French Netherlands is a historical region in northern France that once formed the southern part of the Low Countries, encompassing areas such as French Flanders and Artois.
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former political region
ⓘ
historical region ⓘ |
| adjacentToModernCountry |
Belgium
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Netherlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| annexationPeriod | 17th century ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
County of Flanders
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
County of Hainaut NERFINISHED ⓘ Habsburg Netherlands NERFINISHED ⓘ Spanish Netherlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains |
Arras
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Béthune NERFINISHED ⓘ Calais NERFINISHED ⓘ Dunkirk NERFINISHED ⓘ Lille NERFINISHED ⓘ Saint-Omer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| culturalRegion |
Artois
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Flanders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| expandedUnder | Louis XIV of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formerPartOf |
Burgundian Netherlands
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Habsburg Netherlands NERFINISHED ⓘ Southern Netherlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHeritage |
Flemish culture
ⓘ
French culture ⓘ Walloon culture ⓘ |
| historicalCapital | Lille NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalLanguage |
Dutch
ⓘ
French ⓘ Picard ⓘ |
| historicalRegionOf | Low Countries NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalSubregion |
Boulonnais
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Calaisis NERFINISHED ⓘ Cambrésis NERFINISHED ⓘ Lillois NERFINISHED ⓘ Ostrevant NERFINISHED ⓘ Walloon Flanders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includes |
Artois
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
French Flanders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Western Europe
ⓘ
northern France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| overlapsWith |
Nord department
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pas-de-Calais department NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Kingdom of France
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
historical Low Countries ⓘ |
| presentInModernCountry | France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| treatyInvolved |
Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle (1668)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Treaty of Nijmegen NERFINISHED ⓘ Treaty of the Pyrenees NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wasAnnexedBy | France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.