The Comtat Venaissin (French pronunciation: [kɔ̃ta vənɛsɛ̃]; Occitan: lo Comtat Venaicin; 'County of Venaissin'), often called the Comtat for short, was...

municipal government of Avignon and the more conservative Comtat Venaissin, the larger county (comtat) which co-existed with Avignon and still pledged loyalty...

Protestant rebel leader Montbrun attempted to undertake an invasion of the 'Comtat Venaissin' a Papal territory within the borders of France. In service of this...

V was accepted by all. Avignon and the small enclave to the east (Comtat Venaissin) remained part of the Papal States until 1791 when, under pressure...

down and depart from the Comtat Venaissin. In June, Crussol asserted that he no longer had any role to play in the Comtat Venaissin and could not be held...

opinions of the people in the Papal territories of Avignon and the Comtat Venaissin with respect to union with France. Of the 98 municipalities, 52 voted...

of France, though they are currently parts of Metropolitan France: Comtat Venaissin, a Papal fief (Avignon) County of Saarwerden Principality of Salm-Salm...

During this period the city of Avignon itself and the surrounding Comtat Venaissin was added to the Papal States; it remained a papal possession for some...

capital of the Comtat Venaissin, it was frequently the residence of the Avignon popes; the Papal States retained possession of the Venaissin until the French...

city of Avignon, and surrounded by the independent papal state of Comtat Venaissin. It was constituted in 1163, when Holy Roman Emperor Frederick I elevated...

the department of Vaucluse crowned its own representative as Miss Comtat Venaissin, although the department was absorbed into Miss Provence the following...

Vaucluse Communauté d'agglomération des Sorgues du Comtat Communauté d'agglomération Ventoux-Comtat Venaissin Communauté de communes Aygues Ouvèze en Provence...

Communauté d'agglomération Ventoux-Comtat Venaissin is the communauté d'agglomération, an intercommunal structure, centred on the town of Carpentras. It...

and the reunion of Comtat Venaissin with the kingdom of France following a referendum submitted to the inhabitants of the Comtat. On the night of 16...

(2018). "A New Seat for the Papacy: Benedict XII, Avignon, and the Comtat Venaissin". In Bueno, Irene (ed.). Pope Benedict XII (1334–1342): The Guardian...

Rhône named for it and the town of Donzère. It was once part of the Comtat Venaissin, an exclave of the Papal States. The coat of arms depicts a globus...

written by Jews in the South of France, and more specifically in the Comtat Venaissin area. In many recent secondary sources, Judeo-Provençal has been mistakenly...

Arles. The bishop was a major figure in the Comtat Venaissin, and a member of the Estates of the Comtat. He was a direct appointee of the pope. The first...

The grand tour of France was a royal progress around France by Charles IX of France, set up by his mother Catherine de' Medici to show him his kingdom...

Monteux. Its name refers to the branches of the river Sorgue and the Comtat Venaissin. Its area is 154.7 km2. Its population was 50,165 in 2019. The communauté...

Agenais. In accordance with the wishes of Alphonse, Philip granted the Comtat Venaissin to Pope Gregory X in 1274. Several years later the Treaty of Amiens...

two territories that had earlier formed part of Provence, i.e., the Comtat Venaissin, centered on Avignon which was ruled by the pope from the 13th century...

capital of the Comtat Venaissin, which became a possession of the Holy See in 1271. In 1320 Venasque was replaced as capital of the Comtat by Carpentras...

road from Avignon. The town is located in the heart of the former Comtat Venaissin, near the south side of Mont Ventoux. Mazan is home to one of the châteaux...

County of Burgundy Comtat Venaissin Principality of Orange County of Savoy...

had been planned for Montpellier but Crussol was on campaign in the Comtat Venaissin and therefore it had to be moved. While Crussol had received an unsigned...

and advocates of the reunion of the papal enclave of Avignon and the Comtat Venaissin with the state of France. With the opening events of the Revolution...

territory. Its acquisitions in this period included: Avignon and the Comtat Venaissin (1791) ; The Duchy of Savoy (1792); The County of Nice and several...

Roussillon The County of Marche, Béarn, the County of Foix and subsequently Comtat Venaissin and the County of Nice lost their autonomy Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur...

reasons for the breach was the seizure by the revolutionaries of the Comtat Venaissin, ending 516 years of Papal rule in Avignon. King Louis XVI of France...