historical region of Comtat Venaissin

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The historical region of Comtat Venaissin was a former papal territory in southeastern France, centered around towns like Carpentras and known for its distinct administrative status until its annexation by France in the late 18th century.

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historical region of Comtat Venaissin canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf former papal territory ⓘ
historical region ⓘ
annexationDate 1791 ⓘ
annexationEvent French Revolution ⓘ
annexedBy Kingdom of France ⓘ
borderedBy Dauphiné ⓘ
Languedoc ⓘ
Provence ⓘ
capital Carpentras ⓘ
contains Avignon ⓘ
Bédarrides ⓘ
Carpentras ⓘ
L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue ⓘ
Pernes-les-Fontaines ⓘ
Valréas ⓘ
country Papal States ⓘ
currencyUsed papal currency ⓘ
currentTerritoryPartOf France ⓘ
department of Vaucluse ⓘ
disestablished 1791 ⓘ
formerAdministrativeStatus ecclesiastical territory ⓘ
papal enclave in France ⓘ
governedBy papal legate ⓘ
vice-legate ⓘ
hadSpecialPrivileges autonomous municipal institutions ⓘ
tax exemptions ⓘ
historicalEvent French occupation in 1768 ⓘ
historicalPeriod Early modern period ⓘ
Middle Ages ⓘ
knownFor distinct administrative status within France ⓘ
papal jurisdiction ⓘ
language French ⓘ
Occitan ⓘ
legalStatusBefore1791 sovereign papal territory ⓘ
locatedIn Provence ⓘ
Vaucluse ⓘ
southeastern France ⓘ
namedAfter Venaissin ⓘ
partOf Papal States ⓘ
States of the Church ⓘ
presentIn Kingdom of France territory ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
sovereign Holy See ⓘ
Pope ⓘ

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

Carpentras → partOf → historical region of Comtat Venaissin ⓘ
subject linked to: commune of Carpentras