County of Bourbon

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The County of Bourbon was a medieval French feudal territory that formed the original power base of the Bourbon family before its elevation to a duchy and the dynasty’s later rise to royal status.

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County of Bourbon canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf feudal territory
medieval French county
associatedDynasty House of Bourbon
surface form: Bourbon dynasty
associatedWithTitle Count of Bourbon
capital Bourbon-l’Archambault
continent Europe
country Kingdom of France
elevatedTo Duchy of Bourbon
elevationStatus elevated from county to duchy
feudalRank county
governmentType feudal county
historicalRegion Auvergne
surface form: Auvergne area

Bourbonnais
surface form: Bourbonnais province
historicalSignificance origin of a major European royal dynasty
languageOfAdministration Old French
laterIntegratedInto Kingdom of France royal domain
locatedIn Bourbonnais
central France
namedAfter Bourbon-l’Archambault
notableFor being the cradle of the Bourbon royal house
originalPowerBaseOf House of Bourbon
partOf French feudal system
predecessor Duchy of Bourbon
religion Roman Catholicism
ruledBy House of Bourbon
Lords of Bourbon
sovereignty vassal of the King of France
successorState Duchy of Bourbon
timePeriod Middle Ages

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Duchy of Bourbon predecessor County of Bourbon