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For the counts of Clermont in the Île-de-France, see Counts of Clermont-en-Beauvaisis. For the counts of Clermont-Ferrand, see List of rulers of Auvergne. For the counts of Clermont-sous-Huy, see Counts of Montaigu. For the counts of Clermont in Lorraine, see County of Clermont-en-Argonne.
Their principal town was Clermont, now in the Oise department but then within the ancient county of Beauvaisis in the province of Île-de-France. Following the death of the childless Theobald VI of Blois , son of Catherine of Clermont , the daughter of Raoul I, Count of Clermont-en-Beauvaisis , King Philip II of France bought the county from ...
The young count was able to maintain his status in part of his county, especially Beaumont, Chamalières, and Montferrand. Some authors have therefore named William VII and his descendants "counts of Clermont" (although this risks confusion with the county of Clermont in Beauvaisis and the episcopal county of Clermont in Auvergne). The majority ...
In the 10th century Auvergne became a disputed territory between the count of Poitiers and the counts of Toulouse. In the Middle Ages Auvergne was broken into four feudal domains: the county of Auvergne (created around 980) the bishopric of Clermont or ecclesiastical county of Clermont (created around 980 as a sort of counter-power)
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By the Treaty of Toledo in 1539, the French recognised the county of Clermont-en-Argonne as a fief of the bishop of Verdun and an arrière-fief of the Holy Roman Empire. Its customary law (coutume) was first written down in 1571. [3] The county of Clermont-en-Argonne formed one of the bailliages of the Duchy of Lorraine. [4]
The open seat Wenstrup is vacating has sparked a flurry of interest among potential GOP suitors in the 2nd Congressional District, which stretches across 15 counties from Clermont County just east ...
Joshua Amburgy, 41, returned to Clermont County Common Pleas Court from prison on Friday. He had previously pleaded guilty to aggravated murder and felonious assault and was sentenced to a minimum ...