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The Principality of Northscaldia (Medieval Latin: Principatum Northscaldia) or Northscaldia, was a principality that existed in the Frankish Empire and then West Francia for over four hundred years. It was one of the only Celtic-based entities in Europe after the beginning of the Early Middle Ages. | The '''Principality of Northscaldia''' (Medieval Latin: ''Principatum Northscaldia'', Old Menapian: ''Tyernauïth aech Northscaldia'') or '''Northscaldia''', was a principality on the coasts of northwestern Europe that existed in the Frankish Empire and then West Francia for over four hundred years. It was one of the only Celtic-based entities in Europe after the beginning of the Early Middle Ages. |
Revision as of 21:14, 15 July 2024
Principality of Northscaldia | |||||||||
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465–888 | |||||||||
Capital | Tournay | ||||||||
Official languages | Medieval Latin Old Menapian Frankish | ||||||||
Common languages | Old Menapian Old French | ||||||||
Religion | Roman Catholicism | ||||||||
Demonym(s) | Menapian • Northscaldian | ||||||||
Government | Absolute monarchy | ||||||||
Prince | |||||||||
• 465-511 | Clovis I (first) | ||||||||
Legislature | None (rule by decree) | ||||||||
Historical era | Middle Ages | ||||||||
• Established as a principality as a result of the Battle of Ytanlaegh | 465 | ||||||||
• Independence after the death of Charles the Fat | 888 | ||||||||
Currency | denier | ||||||||
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Today part of | Northscaldland |
The Principality of Northscaldia (Medieval Latin: Principatum Northscaldia, Old Menapian: Tyernauïth aech Northscaldia) or Northscaldia, was a principality on the coasts of northwestern Europe that existed in the Frankish Empire and then West Francia for over four hundred years. It was one of the only Celtic-based entities in Europe after the beginning of the Early Middle Ages.