Toxandria

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Toxandria was a historical region in the Low Countries inhabited by the Salian Franks, roughly corresponding to parts of modern-day southern Netherlands and northeastern Belgium.

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Toxandria canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical region
associatedWithTribe Salians
linked to: Franks
borderedBy Meuse River
linked to: Meuse

Scheldt River
linked to: Scheldt
ethnicallyAssociatedWith Franks
followedBy medieval duchies and counties in the Low Countries
hasAlternativeName Taxandria
hasHistoricalFunction settlement area of Salian Franks
hasHistoricalPeriod Early Middle Ages
Late Antiquity
historicalRegionOf Carolingian Empire
inhabitedBy Salian Franks
languageFamilyHistoricallySpoken West Germanic languages
locatedIn Low Countries
northeastern Belgium
northwestern Europe
linked to: Northwestern Europe

southern Netherlands
locatedInHistoricalRegion Gallia Belgica
locatedInPresentDay Belgium
Netherlands
mentionedIn late Roman sources
partOf Frankish realm
Roman frontier regions
precededBy Roman provincial organization in the Low Countries
predecessorOf Frankish territories in the Low Countries
linked to: Austrasia

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Salian Franks settlementArea Toxandria