Erguel
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Erguël is an ancient seigniory of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Basel, and under protectorate of Biel/Bienne
, under military jurisdiction from 1335, in the now so called valley of St.-Imier, in the now Bernese Jura
, Switzerland
The Sire of the area used to live in the Château d'Erguel.
Biel/Bienne
Biel/Bienne is a city in the district of the Biel/Bienne administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.It is located on the language boundary and is throughout bilingual. Biel is the German name for the town, Bienne its French counterpart. The town is often referred to in both...
, under military jurisdiction from 1335, in the now so called valley of St.-Imier, in the now Bernese Jura
Bernese Jura
Bernese Jura is the name for the French-speaking area of the Swiss canton of Bern, and from 2010 one of five administrative divisions of the canton....
, Switzerland
Switzerland
Switzerland name of one of the Swiss cantons. ; ; ; or ), in its full name the Swiss Confederation , is a federal republic consisting of 26 cantons, with Bern as the seat of the federal authorities. The country is situated in Western Europe,Or Central Europe depending on the definition....
The Sire of the area used to live in the Château d'Erguel.