Count of Paris

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Count of Paris was a powerful medieval noble title associated with the rulers of the Paris region, notably held by Hugh Capet before he became king of France and founded the Capetian dynasty.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Count of Paris canonical 17
Count Paris 1
Counts of Paris 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf medieval county title ⓘ
noble title ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction County of Paris ⓘ
Paris region ⓘ
linked to: Paris Region
associatedDynasty Capetian dynasty ⓘ
Robertian dynasty ⓘ
associatedWith Seine River ⓘ
linked to: River Seine

Île-de-France ⓘ
associatedWithEvent Viking sieges of Paris ⓘ
country Kingdom of the Franks ⓘ
founded Capetian dynasty ⓘ
governmentForm feudal county ⓘ
hasCapital Paris ⓘ
hasInfluenceOn formation of the French royal domain ⓘ
selection of early French kings ⓘ
hasLanguage Latin ⓘ
Old French ⓘ
hasStrategicImportance control of trade routes along the Seine ⓘ
defense against Viking raids ⓘ
hasTitleHolderRole administration of royal domain around Paris ⓘ
defense of Paris ⓘ
military leadership in Paris region ⓘ
hasTypeOfNobility comital title ⓘ
historicalFunction intermediary between king and local lords in Paris region ⓘ
historicalStatus extinct title ⓘ
locatedInPresentDay France ⓘ
locatedInTimePeriod Carolingian era ⓘ
linked to: Carolingian period

Early Capetian era ⓘ
Middle Ages ⓘ
namedAfter Hugh Capet ⓘ
notableHolder Hugh Capet ⓘ
partOf Frankish nobility ⓘ
French peerage ⓘ
positionHeld Count of Paris ⓘ
King of the Franks ⓘ
precededBy local Gallo-Roman authorities of Paris region ⓘ
rankInNobility count ⓘ
region Île-de-France ⓘ
seat Paris ⓘ
significantFor rise of the Capetian dynasty ⓘ
successorTitle King of France ⓘ
titleHolderClass Frankish counts ⓘ
French high nobility ⓘ
usedAsPowerBaseBy Hugh Capet ⓘ
Robertians ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (19)

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

Hugh Capet → positionHeld → Count of Paris ⓘ
Hugh Capet → nobleTitle → Count of Paris ⓘ
Prince Escalus → relative → Count Paris ⓘ
linked to: Count of Paris
Odo of France → positionHeld → Count of Paris ⓘ
Robertian dynasty → positionHeld → Counts of Paris ⓘ
linked to: Count of Paris
Hugh the Great → title → Count of Paris ⓘ
Hugh Capet → positionHeld → Count of Paris ⓘ
subject linked to: Count of Paris
Duke of the Franks → relatedOffice → Count of Paris ⓘ
Robert I of France → positionHeld → Count of Paris ⓘ
House of Orléans → hasTitle → Count of Paris ⓘ
subject linked to: d'Orléans
House of Orléans → houseHeadTitle → Count of Paris ⓘ
subject linked to: d'Orléans
Philippe, Count of Paris → nobleTitle → Count of Paris ⓘ
Jean, Count of Paris → nobleTitle → Count of Paris ⓘ
Jean, Count of Paris → titleInPretence → Count of Paris ⓘ
Robertians → heldTitle → Count of Paris ⓘ
Prince of Orléans → relatedTitle → Count of Paris ⓘ