County of Burgundy
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The Free County of Burgundy was a medieval and early modern feudal polity ruled by a count from 982 to 1678. It became known as Franche-Comté and was located in the modern region of Franche-Comté. It
County of Burgundy at the end of the 15th century.
Mercurino di Gattinara (d. 1530), who served as President of the County Parliament of Burgundy from 1508 to 1518
Medal of Louis XIV, commemorating the Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle (1668), depicting the return of the County of Burgundy to the Spanish Habsburgs
Franche-Comté
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Franche-Comté is a cultural and historical region of northeastern France. It is composed of the modern departments of Doubs, Jura, Haute-Saône and the Territoire de Belfort. In 2021, its population wa
County of Burgundy
…early modern feudal polity ruled by a count from 982 to 1678. It became known as Franche-Comté (the Free County) and was located in the modern region of Franche-Comté. It belonged to the wider historical region of Upper Burgundy, and bordered the Duchy of Burgundy to the west. Its territory had initially been part…
Ratification of the Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle (1668)
Landscape, Franche-Comté
La Petite Montagne, a view from Molard de la Justice
View of Broissia, a commune in the Jura department