Margraviate of Antwerp

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The Margraviate of Antwerp was a medieval border territory and important feudal principality within the Holy Roman Empire, centered on the city of Antwerp in what is now Belgium.

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Label Occurrences
Margraviate of Antwerp canonical 2

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Statements (36)

Predicate Object
instanceOf border territory ⓘ
former state ⓘ
margraviate ⓘ
medieval principality ⓘ
borderedBy County of Flanders ⓘ
Duchy of Brabant ⓘ
Duchy of Guelders ⓘ
Prince-Bishopric of Liège ⓘ
capital Antwerp ⓘ
centeredOn city of Antwerp ⓘ
linked to: Antwerp
continent Europe ⓘ
feudalRank march ⓘ
governmentType feudal monarchy ⓘ
hasTitleHolder Margrave of Antwerp ⓘ
historicalCategory Former monarchies of Europe ⓘ
Medieval Belgium ⓘ
States of the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
historicalEra Middle Ages ⓘ
importantFor military frontier ⓘ
trade ⓘ
integratedInto Duchy of Brabant ⓘ
language Latin ⓘ
Middle Dutch ⓘ
locatedInPresentDay Belgium ⓘ
locatedInRegion Flanders ⓘ
Low Countries ⓘ
locatedOnRiver Scheldt ⓘ
partOf Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
politicalStatus imperial fief ⓘ
presentInModernCountry Belgium ⓘ
presentInModernRegion Province of Antwerp ⓘ
linked to: Antwerp Province
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
sovereign Holy Roman Emperor ⓘ
strategicRole control of Scheldt River access ⓘ
defense of the Holy Roman Empire’s western frontier ⓘ
successor Duchy of Brabant ⓘ

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Referenced by (2)

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

Lordship of Mechelen → borderedBy → Margraviate of Antwerp ⓘ
Burgundian Circle → appliesToJurisdiction → Margraviate of Antwerp ⓘ