States of Flanders

E747709

estates assembly provincial estates representative assembly

The States of Flanders were the representative assembly of the County of Flanders, comprising delegates of towns, clergy, and nobility who managed regional governance and negotiated with ruling dynasties in the late medieval and early modern periods.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	Occurrences
Graafschap Vlaanderen	1

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	estates assembly ⓘ provincial estates ⓘ representative assembly ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction	County of Flanders NERFINISHED ⓘ
composedOf	delegates of clergy ⓘ delegates of nobility ⓘ delegates of towns ⓘ
continent	Europe ⓘ
country	County of Flanders NERFINISHED ⓘ
exercisedPowerOver	fiscal matters in Flanders ⓘ implementation of princely ordinances ⓘ military levies in Flanders ⓘ
governmentType	estates-based polity ⓘ
grantedConsentFor	extraordinary taxation in Flanders ⓘ
hasFunction	advice to the sovereign ⓘ defense of provincial privileges ⓘ negotiation of taxation ⓘ regional governance ⓘ representation of estates ⓘ
hasPart	First Estate (clergy) NERFINISHED ⓘ Second Estate (nobility) NERFINISHED ⓘ Third Estate (urban representatives) NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalRegion	present-day Belgium ⓘ present-day France ⓘ present-day Netherlands ⓘ
location	Flanders NERFINISHED ⓘ Low Countries NERFINISHED ⓘ
metIn	Bruges NERFINISHED ⓘ Ghent NERFINISHED ⓘ Ypres NERFINISHED ⓘ
negotiatedWith	Burgundian dukes NERFINISHED ⓘ Counts of Flanders NERFINISHED ⓘ Habsburg rulers NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	Estates of the Low Countries NERFINISHED ⓘ political system of the County of Flanders ⓘ
relatedTo	States General of the Netherlands NERFINISHED ⓘ
represented	clergy of Flanders ⓘ nobility of Flanders ⓘ urban communities of Flanders ⓘ
seatOfGovernment	Ghent NERFINISHED ⓘ
subordinateTo	sovereign of the County of Flanders ⓘ
timePeriod	early modern period ⓘ late Middle Ages ⓘ
usedLanguage	Dutch ⓘ French ⓘ Middle Dutch ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

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

War of the Burgundian Succession → hasParticipant → States of Flanders ⓘ

Beleg van Oostende → location → States of Flanders ⓘ

this entity surface form: Graafschap Vlaanderen