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Towards the end of the first millennium the land we now call the Netherlands was ruled by a number of feudal lords — assorted counts, dukes, and bishops who had total power over the land and the people who lived on it.
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Dukes, administrators, and clergy lived in towns rather than isolated castles, absorbing the hinterland into communes, forerunners of the city-states.
In any case, large portions of France were independently controlled by powerful dukes whose allegiance to the king was only nominal.
You get a sense of the dukes’ grandeur among the Renaissance palazzi of the Corso Ercole I d’Este, part of a 15th-century urban expansion, Addizione Erculea, that was one of the most ambitious pieces of town planning of its age.