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Burgundy
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The Duchy and County
The term "Burgundy" most frequently references the territories controlled by the Duchy of Burgundy (Apanage of the Valois dynasty, 1363–1477) and the contiguous but distinct County of Burgundy (Franche-Comté). The Valois Dukes, particularly Philip the Bold and Philip the Good, fostered an artistic environment rivaling that of Paris, centered in Dijon.
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Count Of Flanders
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| 1384–1482 | House of Valois-Burgundy | Acquired through marriage alliance following the Battle of Courtrai (1302)/). | Flanders becomes a primary component of Burgundian power bloc. |
The most significant dynastic shift occurred following the death of Louis II, Count of Flanders, in 1346. His heir, Margaret of Flanders, married Philip the Bold, Duke of Burgundy. This union placed Flanders under [Bu…