County of Flanders

The County of Flanders was one of the most powerful political entities in the medieval Low Countries, located on the North Sea coast of modern-day Belgium and north-eastern France. Unlike the neighbouring states of Brabant and Hainaut, it was within the territory of the Kingdom of France.

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Which happened first?

• County of Flanders and Jorvik began in the same year
• County of Flanders began 4 years before Duchy of Bohemia
• County of Flanders began 5 years after Kingdom of Shirvan
• County of Flanders began 6 years before Kingdom of Norway
• County of Flanders began 11 years after Lower Burgundy

Timeline

1. Lower BurgundySeptember 19, AD 855 – AD 933
2. Kingdom of Shirvan861–1538
3. County of Flanders (this page)AD 866 – October 17, 1797
4. Jorvik866–954
5. Duchy of Bohemia870–1198
6. Kingdom of Norway872–1397

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