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related English term "county"
denoted the
territories ****ociated with some
countships, but not all.
Although the term
count was not
generally used in England...
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Holland is a
geographical region and
former province on the
western coast of the Netherlands. From the 10th to the 16th century,
Holland proper was a unified...
- an
attack on an
English convoy, the
county reverted to the crown. The
countship was
again temporarily alienated (1569–1584) as an
appanage for Duke François...
- The
County of
Vaduz (German:
Grafschaft Vaduz) was a
historic state of the Holy
Roman Empire, now
located in the Prin****lity of Liechtenstein. Its capital...
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decided they
could not rule,
while Benedetto I
Zaccario declined the
countship. Thus,
after negotiations,
Lucie became Lucia,
Countess of
Tripoli in...
- The
County of
Flanders was one of the most
powerful political entities in the
medieval Low Countries,
located on the
North Sea
coast of what is now Belgium...
- The
County of Empúries (Catalan:
Comtat d'Empúries, IPA: [kumˈtad dəmˈpuɾiəs]), also
known as the
County of
Ampurias (Spanish:
Condado de Ampurias), was...
- The
double County of
Jaffa and
Ascalon was one of the four
major seigneuries comprising the
major Crusader state of the
Kingdom of Jerusalem, according...
- center, and the
county hosted the
Champagne fairs at
their height. The
countship p****ed to the
French crown in 1314,
forming the
province of Champagne...
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Count of Vendôme and, later, Duke of Vendôme were
titles of
French nobility. The first-known
holder of the
comital title was
Bouchard Ratepilate. The county...