County of Braine
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The County of Braine was a medieval French fief centered on the town of Braine in Picardy, historically associated with prominent noble families.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
feudal fief
ⓘ
medieval county ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
French nobility
ⓘ
Picard nobility ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | medieval territorial consolidation in northern France ⓘ |
| centeredOn | town of Braine ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| feudalHierarchyLevel |
above barony
ⓘ
below duchy ⓘ |
| feudalRank | county ⓘ |
| governmentType | feudal county ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName | Comté de Braine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCapital | Braine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEconomicBase |
agriculture
ⓘ
local tolls and rents ⓘ |
| hasFeudalObligations |
military service to the King of France
ⓘ
payment of feudal dues ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionOver | local justice in its territory ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | Old French ⓘ |
| hasNobleFamily |
Capetian dynasty (cadet branches)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Counts of Braine NERFINISHED ⓘ House of Dreux NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPrimarySettlement | Braine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasReligion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| hasTitle | Count of Braine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfLandTenure | hereditary fief ⓘ |
| historicalCategory | former counties of France ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Île-de-France (broad medieval sense) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | associated with prominent noble families in medieval France ⓘ |
| legalSystem | customary law of northern France ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Braine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion |
Picardy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
northern France ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Aisne River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Soissons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| overlord | King of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
French crown lands (sphere of influence)
ⓘ
French feudal system ⓘ |
| politicalStatus | vassal of the French crown ⓘ |
| regionToday | Hauts-de-France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sovereignOver | Braine and surrounding territory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Middle Ages ⓘ |
| titleHeldBy |
Counts of Braine
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
House of Dreux NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedLanguageForAdministration |
Latin
ⓘ
Old French ⓘ |
| usedTitleIn | medieval charters ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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