Margraviate of Antwerp
The Margraviate of Antwerp (or March of Antwerp) consisted since the eleventh century of the area around the cities of Antwerp and Breda.
Margraviate of Antwerp | |||||||||
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| 969–1406 | |||||||||
| Status | State of the Holy Roman Empire | ||||||||
| Capital | Antwerp | ||||||||
| Government | Margraviate | ||||||||
| Margrave of Antwerp | |||||||||
• 969-1002 | Godfrey I (first) | ||||||||
• 1142-1190 | Godfrey III (last) | ||||||||
| Historical era | Middle Ages | ||||||||
• Established | 969 | ||||||||
• Merged into Lower Lorraine | 1106 | ||||||||
• inherited by Brabant | 1190 | ||||||||
• Peace of Ath | 1357 | ||||||||
• Reunited with Brabant | 1406 | ||||||||
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| Today part of | |||||||||