Count of Zeeland

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Count of Zeeland was a noble title in the Low Countries associated with the rulership of the coastal province of Zeeland, later held by Habsburg princes such as Philip the Handsome.

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Count of Zeeland canonical 30

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Predicate Object
instanceOf noble title
appliesToTerritory County of Zeeland
linked to: province of Zeeland

Zeeland
associatedWith County of Flanders
County of Holland
Zeeland
country Low Countries
endTime Early modern period
followedBy Stadtholder of Zeeland
States of Zeeland
hasCapital Middelburg
hasLanguage Dutch
Middle Dutch
heldBy Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor
Counts of Flanders
linked to: Count of Flanders

Counts of Holland
linked to: Count of Holland

House of Avesnes
House of Burgundy
House of Dampierre
House of Habsburg
House of Holland
Philip II of Spain
Philip the Handsome
historicalRegion Seventeen Provinces
laterReligionInTerritory Calvinism
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Low Countries
nobleRank count
overlord Duke of Burgundy
Holy Roman Emperor
King of France
King of Spain
partOf Burgundian Netherlands
Habsburg Netherlands
feudal system in the Low Countries
precededBy local Frisian and Frankish rulers in Zeeland
relatedTitle Count of Flanders
Count of Holland
Stadtholder of Holland, Zeeland and Utrecht
religionHistorically Roman Catholicism
significantEvent incorporation into Burgundian Netherlands in the 15th century
incorporation into Habsburg Netherlands in the 16th century
sovereigntyType feudal fief
startTime High Middle Ages
titleHolderAlsoHeld Count of Holland
Duke of Burgundy
King of Spain
Lord of the Netherlands

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Referenced by (30)

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Philip the Handsome positionHeld Count of Zeeland
William II of Holland nobleTitle Count of Zeeland
Charles the Rash positionHeld Count of Zeeland
Philip the Good positionHeld Count of Zeeland
Charles the Bold title Count of Zeeland
House of Avesnes heldTitle Count of Zeeland
William I, Count of Hainaut nobleTitle Count of Zeeland
William I, Count of Hainaut positionHeld Count of Zeeland
House of Holland notableTitle Count of Zeeland
John I, Count of Holland title Count of Zeeland
John I, Count of Holland positionHeld Count of Zeeland
Baldwin IV, Count of Flanders title Count of Zeeland
Philippe le Beau nobleTitle Count of Zeeland
Floris IV, Count of Holland heldTitle Count of Zeeland
Matilda of Brabant spouseOfTitle Count of Zeeland
Floris V, Count of Holland positionHeld Count of Zeeland
Felipe el Hermoso title Count of Zeeland
Charles de Bourgogne positionHeld Count of Zeeland
Charles de Valois-Bourgogne title Count of Zeeland
John II, Count of Holland positionHeld Count of Zeeland
John II, Count of Holland heldTitle Count of Zeeland
Albert I of Bavaria position held Count of Zeeland
Albert I of Bavaria noble title Count of Zeeland
William IV of Holland nobleTitle Count of Zeeland
William III of Holland positionHeld Count of Zeeland
William III of Holland nobleTitle Count of Zeeland
Avesnes dynasty hasTitle Count of Zeeland
Philip the Good title Count of Zeeland
William II of Hainaut positionHeld Count of Zeeland
William II of Hainaut aristocraticTitle Count of Zeeland