Court of Burgundy

The Court of Burgundy was a significant political and cultural institution in medieval Europe, particularly during the 14th and 15th centuries. It served as the royal court for the Dukes of Burgundy, who ruled a wealthy and powerful region in present-day France and Belgium. The court was known for its lavish ceremonies, courtly arts, and influence on politics, art, and culture. It played a vital role in the power dynamics of Europe, often acting as a mediator between rival kingdoms and fostering a rich environment for music, literature, and the visual arts.