County of Hainaut

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title: County of Hainaut
text: The County of Hainaut, sometimes spelled Hainault, was a territorial lordship within the medieval Holy Roman Empire that straddled the present-day border of Belgium and France. Its most important towns included Mons, now in Belgium, and Valenciennes, now in France. The core of the county, named after the river Haine, stretched southeast to include the Avesnois region and southwest to the Selle. In the Middle Ages, its Counts also gained control of part of the original pagus of Brabant to its nor
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description: Medieval region in current Belgium and France
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/County_of_Hainaut
date created: 2004-05-30T08:43:22Z
date modified: 2024-09-03T18:39:36Z
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