House of Baux

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medieval dynasty noble family

The House of Baux was a prominent medieval noble family from Provence that produced influential lords and princes, including rulers of the Principality of Orange.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
House of Baux canonical 13
arms of the House of Baux 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf medieval dynasty ⓘ
noble family ⓘ
alternativeName Les Baux family ⓘ
Les Baux-de-Provence ⓘ
surface form: Maison des Baux
architectureAssociated Château des Baux ⓘ
associatedWith County of Provence ⓘ
Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
coatOfArmsDescription gules, a star of sixteen rays argent ⓘ
continent Europe ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Provence ⓘ
culturalSphere Occitan culture ⓘ
declinePeriod late Middle Ages ⓘ
dynasticClaim descent from the Magi king Balthazar ⓘ
feudalStatus high nobility ⓘ
floruit 12th century ⓘ
13th century ⓘ
foundingPeriod 11th century ⓘ
governed fortified town of Les Baux ⓘ
heldTerritory Les Baux-de-Provence ⓘ
surface form: Les Baux

Principality of Orange ⓘ
lands in Provence ⓘ
hereditaryOffice lords of Les Baux ⓘ
historicalEra High Middle Ages ⓘ
Late Middle Ages ⓘ
historicalRole regional power in medieval Provence ⓘ
languageOfName French ⓘ
locatedIn Kingdom of France ⓘ
mottoOrLegend claim of a guiding star ancestry ⓘ
namedAfter Les Baux-de-Provence ⓘ
nativeLanguage Occitan ⓘ
nobleTitle Lord of Baux ⓘ
Prince of Orange ⓘ
notableMember Bertrand I of Baux ⓘ
Bertrand I of Baux ⓘ
surface form: Bertrand II of Baux

Hugh of Baux ⓘ
Raymond I of Baux ⓘ
William I of Baux ⓘ
notableSeat Les Baux-de-Provence ⓘ
politicalAlignment Provençal nobility ⓘ
produced lords ⓘ
princes ⓘ
rulers of the Principality of Orange ⓘ
region Southern France ⓘ
surface form: southern France
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
succeededBy House of Chalon-Arlay ⓘ
surface form: House of Chalon-Arlay in Orange
symbol sixteen-rayed star ⓘ
typeOfMonarchy feudal lordship ⓘ

Referenced by (14)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Principality of Orange → rulingDynasty → House of Baux ⓘ
Bertrand I of Baux → memberOf → House of Baux ⓘ
Bertrand I of Baux → nobleFamily → House of Baux ⓘ
Bertrand I of Baux → hasHeraldicSymbol → House of Baux ⓘ
this entity surface form: arms of the House of Baux
William I of Baux → nobleFamily → House of Baux ⓘ
Hugh of Baux → memberOf → House of Baux ⓘ
Hugh of Baux → nobleFamily → House of Baux ⓘ
Château des Baux → controlledBy → House of Baux ⓘ
Lord of Baux → heldBy → House of Baux ⓘ
Lord of Baux → nobleFamily → House of Baux ⓘ
Lord of Baux → associatedDynasty → House of Baux ⓘ
Raymond I of Baux → memberOf → House of Baux ⓘ
Raymond I of Baux → nobleFamily → House of Baux ⓘ
Raymond I of Baux → house → House of Baux ⓘ