Lords of Coucy

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medieval noble family

The Lords of Coucy were a powerful medieval noble family who controlled the formidable Château de Coucy and played a significant role in the feudal politics of northern France.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Lord of Coucy	8
Lords of Coucy canonical	2

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	medieval noble family ⓘ
alliedWith	English crown NERFINISHED ⓘ French crown NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedWith	Aisne department NERFINISHED ⓘ Coucy-le-Château-Auffrique commune NERFINISHED ⓘ
coatOfArms	barry of six vair and gules ⓘ
controlled	Château de Coucy NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	Kingdom of France NERFINISHED ⓘ
declinePeriod	late 14th century ⓘ
extinctionReason	lack of male heirs ⓘ
floruit	12th century ⓘ 13th century ⓘ 14th century ⓘ
foundedBy	Aubry de Coucy NERFINISHED ⓘ
heldTitle	Count of Soissons NERFINISHED ⓘ Earl of Bedford NERFINISHED ⓘ Sire de Coucy NERFINISHED ⓘ
hereditaryTitle	passed by primogeniture ⓘ
involvedIn	Crusades ⓘ Hundred Years' War NERFINISHED ⓘ
knownFor	large donjon at Château de Coucy ⓘ
knownFrom	feudal charters ⓘ medieval chronicles ⓘ
language	Old French ⓘ
legacy	symbol of feudal independence in France ⓘ
locatedIn	Coucy-le-Château-Auffrique NERFINISHED ⓘ
member	Enguerrand II de Coucy NERFINISHED ⓘ Enguerrand III de Coucy NERFINISHED ⓘ Enguerrand VII de Coucy NERFINISHED ⓘ Marie de Coucy NERFINISHED ⓘ Raoul I de Coucy NERFINISHED ⓘ Raoul II de Coucy NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableFor	control of a formidable fortress ⓘ feudal power in northern France ⓘ
participatedIn	feudal politics of northern France ⓘ
powerBase	fortified towns around Coucy ⓘ landed estates in Picardy ⓘ
region	Picardy NERFINISHED ⓘ northern France NERFINISHED ⓘ
religion	Roman Catholicism ⓘ
seat	Château de Coucy NERFINISHED ⓘ
socialClass	high nobility ⓘ
timePeriod	High Middle Ages ⓘ Late Middle Ages ⓘ
titleHeld	Lord of Coucy NERFINISHED ⓘ
vassalOf	King of England NERFINISHED ⓘ King of France NERFINISHED ⓘ