County of Nice

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The County of Nice is a historic region in southeastern France along the Mediterranean coast, centered on the city of Nice and shaped by a complex Franco-Italian cultural and political heritage.

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Label Occurrences
County of Nice canonical 28

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Statements (52)

Predicate Object
instanceOf former administrative division
historical region
annexationTreaty Treaty of Turin (1860)
surface form: Treaty of Turin
annexationYear 1860
annexedBy France
borderedBy Kingdom of Sardinia
Liguria
Mediterranean Sea
Piedmont
contains Paillon valley
surface form: Bévéra valley

Maritime Alps
Paillon valley
Roya valley
Tinée valley
Var River valley
Vallée de la Vésubie
surface form: Vésubie valley
country France
culturalHeritage Franco-Italian
culturalRegion French Riviera
Riviera dei Fiori
surface form: Riviera di Ponente
hasCapital Nice
hasDemonym Nissart
Niçois
hasMajorCity Antibes
Beaulieu-sur-Mer
Cagnes-sur-Mer
Cannes
Grasse
Menton
Nice
Roquebrune-Cap-Martin
Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, France
surface form: Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat

Vence
Villefranche-sur-Mer
historicalLanguage French
Italian
Niçard Occitan
historicallyRuledBy France
House of Savoy
Kingdom of Sardinia
historicalStatus borderland between France and Italy
knownFor Mediterranean climate
olive cultivation
tourism
viticulture
locatedIn southeastern France
locatedOn Mediterranean coast
modernSuccessor Alpes-Maritimes
surface form: Alpes-Maritimes department
partOf Alpes-Maritimes
Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur
preAnnexationCountry Kingdom of Sardinia
religionHistoricallyDominant Roman Catholicism

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Referenced by (28)

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

Niçard Occitan historicalRegion County of Nice
House of Savoy lostTerritory County of Nice
Treaty of Turin (1860) cededTerritory County of Nice
Nissart region County of Nice
André Masséna placeOfBirth County of Nice
Niçard region County of Nice
Nice, France historicalRegion County of Nice
subject surface form: Nice
Giuseppe Garibaldi placeOfBirth County of Nice
Duke of Savoy appliesToJurisdiction County of Nice
Count of Nice country County of Nice
Count of Nice hasAssociatedRegion County of Nice
Count of Nice historicalRegion County of Nice
Cagnes-sur-Mer, Alpes-Maritimes, France historicalProvince County of Nice
subject surface form: Cagnes-sur-Mer
Tende formerPartOf County of Nice
County of Provence hasBorderWith County of Nice
Sospel historicalRegion County of Nice
Carros locatedInHistoricProvince County of Nice
Contes locatedInHistoricalProvince County of Nice
Saint-Martin-Vésubie historicalRegion County of Nice
Lantosque locatedInHistoricProvince County of Nice
Levens locatedInHistoricalRegion County of Nice
Peillon historicalRegion County of Nice
Siege of Nice location County of Nice
Tinée valley historicalRegion County of Nice
Breil-sur-Roya historicalRegion County of Nice