Old County of Empúries
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The Old County of Empúries was a medieval Catalan coastal county centered around the Gulf of Roses, historically significant as a political and economic hub in northeastern Iberia.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| County of Empúries | 2 |
| Old County of Empúries canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former administrative division
ⓘ
historical region ⓘ medieval county ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Empordà plain
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gulf of Roses NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borders | Mediterranean Sea ⓘ |
| capital |
Castelló d’Empúries
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Empúries NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centeredAround | Gulf of Roses NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coastal | true ⓘ |
| coexistedWith |
County of Besalú
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
County of Girona NERFINISHED ⓘ County of Roussillon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Spain ⓘ |
| governmentType | feudal county ⓘ |
| hasHeritageSite | archaeological site of Empúries NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalEconomy |
agriculture
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ maritime trade ⓘ |
| historicalEra | Middle Ages ⓘ |
| historicalFunction |
defensive frontier county
ⓘ
maritime trade center ⓘ |
| historicalLanguage |
Latin
ⓘ
Occitan ⓘ |
| historicalStatus | dissolved ⓘ |
| language | Catalan ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Catalonia
ⓘ
Iberian Peninsula ⓘ northeastern Iberia ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Mediterranean coast of Catalonia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| modernTerritoryWithin |
Autonomous community of Catalonia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Province of Girona NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | ancient city of Empúries ⓘ |
| partOf |
Carolingian frontier counties
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Marca Hispanica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| presentDayCorrespondsTo |
Alt Empordà
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Baix Empordà NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Empordà NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| rulingTitle | Count of Empúries NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance |
economic hub in northeastern Iberia
ⓘ
political hub in northeastern Iberia ⓘ |
| successor |
County of Barcelona
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Crown of Aragon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
County of Empúries
this entity surface form:
County of Empúries