Lord of Faucigny

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Lord of Faucigny was a medieval feudal title associated with the Faucigny region in the western Alps, historically linked to the nobility of Savoy.

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Lord of Faucigny canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf medieval feudal title
noble title
associatedWith County of Faucigny
Duchy of Savoy
Faucigny
borderRegionWith Chablais
Genevois
Valais
economicBase Alpine trade routes
agriculture
pastoralism
feudalRank lord
geopoliticalContext Western Alps power structures
governedTerritory Faucigny
historicallyLinkedTo House of Savoy
historicalRegion Savoy
jurisdiction Faucigny fief
linked to: Faucigny
languageOfTitle Latin
Old French
legalAuthority seigneurial justice in Faucigny
linkedInstitution local castles and strongholds in Faucigny
locatedIn Faucigny region
present-day France
western Alps
linked to: Western Alps
militaryRole local defense and fortification control
partOf nobility of Savoy
politicalSystem feudalism
presentIn medieval charters of Savoyard region
regional feudal records of Faucigny
regionType Alpine region
relatedTo Counts of Geneva
linked to: Count of Geneva

Counts of Savoy
linked to: Count of Savoy
religiousContext Roman Catholic Church influence
socialRole feudal lord over local vassals
timePeriod Middle Ages
titleHolderClass medieval nobility
titleNature hereditary title
territorial title
titleScope regional lordship
titleStatus defunct title
usedIn medieval Savoyard polity

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Amadeus VII, Count of Savoy nobleTitle Lord of Faucigny