Upper Quarter

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Upper Quarter was a historical subdivision of the Duchy of Guelders, located in the northern Low Countries and comprising several territories under its feudal administration.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Upper Quarter canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf historical region ⓘ
subdivision of a duchy ⓘ
administrativeCenter Roermond ⓘ
borders Duchy of Brabant ⓘ
Duchy of Cleves ⓘ
Duchy of Jülich ⓘ
Prince-Bishopric of Liège ⓘ
feudalOverlord Duke of Guelders ⓘ
governmentType feudal administration ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Oberquartier ⓘ
Overkwartier van Gelre ⓘ
Upper Guelders ⓘ
hasCapital Roermond ⓘ
hasCharacteristic cross-border region ⓘ
discontinuous territory ⓘ
hasTerritory Nijmegen quarter borderlands ⓘ
linked to: Nijmegen Quarter

Roermond ⓘ
Venlo ⓘ
parts of present-day Belgian Limburg ⓘ
parts of present-day Dutch Limburg ⓘ
parts of present-day German Lower Rhine region ⓘ
historicalEra Early modern period ⓘ
linked to: Early Modern period

Middle Ages ⓘ
historicalRegionType quarter of a duchy ⓘ
integratedInto French département of Roer ⓘ
languageUsed German ⓘ
Middle Dutch ⓘ
locatedIn Low Countries ⓘ
northern Low Countries ⓘ
namedAfter Duchy of Guelders ⓘ
oneOfFourQuartersOf Duchy of Guelders ⓘ
partOf Duchy of Guelders ⓘ
Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
presentInModernCountry Belgium ⓘ
Germany ⓘ
Netherlands ⓘ
religionHistoricallyDominant Roman Catholicism ⓘ
sovereigntyChangedTo Austrian Netherlands ⓘ
French First Republic ⓘ
Kingdom of Prussia ⓘ
linked to: Prussia

Kingdom of the Netherlands ⓘ
Spanish Netherlands ⓘ
status defunct administrative division ⓘ
subdivisionOf Guelders ⓘ
linked to: County of Guelders
timePeriod c. 13th century to late 18th century ⓘ
usedFor territorial organization of Guelders ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

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

Duchy of Guelders → hasPart → Upper Quarter ⓘ
Gelre → hasRegion → Upper Quarter ⓘ