Rosselló

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Rosselló is a historical Catalan comarca (county) in Northern Catalonia, now largely corresponding to the French region around Perpignan.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Rosselló canonical 3

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf historical comarca
historical county
historical region
alternativeName Roussillon
alternativeNameLanguage French name: Roussillon
borderedBy Conflent
Fenolleda
Mediterranean Sea
Salanca
Vallespir
capital Perpignan
Perpinyà
containsCity Argelers de la Marenda
Canet-en-Roussillon
Elna
Perpignan
containsRiver Agly
Tech
Têt
country France
currentAdministrativeDivisionWithin Pyrénées-Orientales department
ethnicGroup Catalans
linked to: Catalan people
hasCoastOn Mediterranean Sea
hasCulturalIdentity Catalan cultural region
historicalCountry Crown of Aragon
Kingdom of France
historicalEvent Cession from the Crown of Aragon to France by the Treaty of the Pyrenees (1659)
historicallyPartOf Crown of Aragon
Principality of Catalonia
historicalRegionOf Occitania and Catalonia contact zone
historicalTreatyAffectingStatus Treaty of the Pyrenees
language Catalan
French
locatedIn Catalan Countries
France
Northern Catalonia
locatedInMountainRange Pyrenees region
linked to: Pyrénées region
modernTerritoryCorrespondsTo French region around Perpignan
Pyrénées-Orientales
nativeNameLanguage Catalan name: Rosselló
religionHistorically Roman Catholicism
traditionalEconomy agriculture
fishing
viticulture
traditionalLanguage Catalan

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

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

Vallespir borders Rosselló
Segrià hasMunicipality Rosselló
subject linked to: Segrià comarca
Conflent bordersRegion Rosselló