Marquis of Gothia

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The Marquis of Gothia was a medieval noble title in southern France associated with the governance of the region historically known as Gothia or Septimania.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf marquessate
medieval noble title
appliesToPeriod Carolingian era
Middle Ages
associatedWithEthnicGroup Goths
associatedWithRegion Gothia
Septimania
associatedWithReligion Latin Christianity
borderFunction buffer zone on the southern frontier of the Frankish realm
frontier against Muslim-ruled Iberia
country Frankish Empire
linked to: Carolingian Empire
governanceType feudal lordship
governedTerritory Gothia
Septimania
hasRole frontier defense
governance of Gothia
military command
higherAuthority Carolingian emperor
King of the Franks
historicalPredecessorRegion Visigothic Septimania
historicalRegionNowIn France
languageOfAdministration Latin
locatedIn southern France
linked to: Southern France
overlapsWithHistoricalRegion Marca Hispanica
partOf Carolingian frontier system
politicalContext Frankish expansion into former Visigothic territories
regionCorrespondsRoughlyTo Languedoc
Roussillon
titleHolderRank marquis
titleNature territorial marquisate

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Marquis of Provence relatedTitle Marquis of Gothia