Count of Leuven
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The Count of Leuven was a medieval noble title associated with the rulers of the Leuven region in present-day Belgium, who later played a key role in the formation of the Duchy of Brabant.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
medieval county
ⓘ
noble title ⓘ |
| associatedCity | Leuven NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
House of Brabant
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
House of Leuven NERFINISHED ⓘ House of Reginar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Leuven NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coatOfArmsFeature | lion of Brabant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | County of Leuven NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| feudalStatus | imperial fief ⓘ |
| firstHolder |
Lambert I of Leuven
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lambert I, Count of Louvain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentType | feudal monarchy ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionOver |
Leuven region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
surrounding areas of Leuven ⓘ |
| hasSeat | Leuven NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRegion |
Duchy of Lower Lotharingia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lotharingia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | precursor polity to the Duchy of Brabant ⓘ |
| languageUsed | Middle Dutch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Leuven
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Low Countries ⓘ present-day Belgium ⓘ |
| modernCountryEquivalent | Belgium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| modernRegionEquivalent | Flemish Brabant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleRank | count ⓘ |
| notableHolder |
Godfrey I of Leuven
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Godfrey II of Leuven NERFINISHED ⓘ Godfrey III of Leuven NERFINISHED ⓘ Henry I of Leuven NERFINISHED ⓘ Henry II of Leuven NERFINISHED ⓘ Lambert I of Leuven NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Holy Roman Empire ⓘ |
| playedRoleIn | formation of the Duchy of Brabant ⓘ |
| politicalRole | regional lordship in the Low Countries ⓘ |
| predecessorOf | Duke of Brabant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region |
Brabant
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Duchy of Brabant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| successorTitle | Duke of Brabant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
11th century
ⓘ
12th century ⓘ High Middle Ages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| titleMergedInto | Duke of Brabant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedByDynasty |
House of Brabant
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
House of Leuven NERFINISHED ⓘ House of Reginar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.