County of Soissons in Picardy

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The County of Soissons in Picardy was a medieval territorial principality in northern France centered on the city of Soissons, historically ruled by counts who held significant regional power and influence.

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County of Soissons in Picardy canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf medieval county
territorial principality
associatedWithEvent medieval conflicts in northern France
capital Soissons
existedInPeriod Middle Ages
governmentType feudal county
hasAdministrativeCenter Soissons
hasCenter city of Soissons
linked to: town of Soissons
hasCulturalSphere French medieval culture
hasEconomicActivity agriculture
trade
hasFeudalStatus fief of the French crown
hasImportantCity Soissons
hasJudicialAuthority countial court of Soissons
hasLanguage Old French
hasLegalSystem feudal law
hasMilitaryObligation vassalage to the King of France
hasNobleFamily Counts of Soissons
linked to: Count of Soissons
hasNotableInstitution Bishopric of Soissons
linked to: Diocese of Soissons
hasRegion Soissonnais
hasReligion Roman Catholicism
hasRulerTitle Count of Soissons
hasSocialStructure clergy
feudal nobility
peasantry
hasStrategicImportance control of routes between Île-de-France and northern France
hasSuccessor French royal domain
historicalRegion Picardy
integratedInto royal domain of France
linked to: French royal domain
locatedIn Picardy
northern France
partOf French feudal system
Kingdom of France
sharesBorderWith County of Valois
County of Vermandois
Île-de-France
usesCurrency medieval French coinage

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Count of Soissons nobleJurisdiction County of Soissons in Picardy