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Early Middle Ages990 CE – 1065 CEPeak: 27,862 km² (1060 CE)

County of Rouergue: Map & History

Rouergue is a former province of France, corresponding roughly with the modern department of Aveyron.

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Capital: RodezCapital at 44.35°N, 2.57°EPeak Extent: 27,862 km²Vector Attribution: Cliopatria (CC BY 4.0)Wikidata: Q590016 ↗
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Former province of France

Rouergue is a former province of France, corresponding roughly with the modern department of Aveyron. Its historical capital is Rodez. It is bounded on the north by Auvergne, on the south and southwest by Languedoc, on the east by Gévaudan and on the west by Quercy.

Peak Territory
27,862 km²
Content & infobox metadata adapted from Wikipedia (Rouergue)

Modern Countries Once Part of County of Rouergue

At its mapped extent, County of Rouergue covered territory in 1 present-day country. The period shown is when the mapped borders include that country, and the note says how much of it.

States and Provinces

Largest Present-Day Cities in Its Territory

Each opens on the live map inside County of Rouergue's borders of that time.

Derived by testing mapped cities against this polity's dated territorial polygons, so the list is indicative and follows the borders in the source dataset.

County of Rouergue: Key Facts

Key facts about County of Rouergue
CapitalRodez

Facts from Wikidata Q590016 (CC0).

County of Rouergue Map Over Time

Dated world maps on which County of Rouergue appears, with the other states of the time.

County of Rouergue Timeline

Key historical inflections from foundation to peak territorial expansion

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Territorial Apex1060 CE

Expansion to peak recorded area of 27,862 km² in 1060 CE.

County of Rouergue: Frequently Asked Questions

When did County of Rouergue exist?

County of Rouergue is dated to 990 CE – 1065 CE, in the Early Middle Ages era.

What was the capital of County of Rouergue?

The capital of County of Rouergue was Rodez.

How large was County of Rouergue at its peak?

At its peak in 1060 AD County of Rouergue covered about 27,862 km².