Countess of Charolais

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The Countess of Charolais was a French noblewoman of the late Middle Ages, notably associated with the powerful Burgundian court and the territories surrounding Charolais in eastern France.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf countess ⓘ
noble title ⓘ
associatedTerritory Charolais region ⓘ
County of Charolais ⓘ
associatedWith Burgundian court ⓘ
linked to: court of Burgundy
country Kingdom of France ⓘ
culturalContext Burgundian court culture ⓘ
French medieval nobility ⓘ
economicBase agricultural revenues ⓘ
feudalContext Burgundian State ⓘ
linked to: Duchy of Burgundy

Duchy of Burgundy ⓘ
genderOfHolder female ⓘ
governanceForm feudal lordship ⓘ
historicalRegion Burgundy ⓘ
languageOfTitle French ⓘ
locatedIn Charolais ⓘ
eastern France ⓘ
nobleHierarchyLevel above baroness ⓘ
below duchess ⓘ
nobleRank high nobility ⓘ
overlord Duke of Burgundy ⓘ
King of France ⓘ
partOf County of Charolais ⓘ
politicalFunction local governance in Charolais ⓘ
politicalSignificance linked Burgundian and French interests in eastern France ⓘ
regionType rural territory ⓘ
socialRole member of Burgundian aristocracy ⓘ
member of French nobility ⓘ
titleHolderStatus landed aristocracy ⓘ
titleType hereditary title ⓘ
territorial title ⓘ
usedInPeriod late Middle Ages ⓘ

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

Bonne of Berry → title → Countess of Charolais ⓘ
Bernard VII, Count of Armagnac → heldTitle → Count of Charolais (by right of his wife for a time) ⓘ
linked to: Countess of Charolais
Isabella of Bourbon → title → Countess of Charolais ⓘ