Montfort
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Montfort can refer to:
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[edit] Feudal fiefs and families
- Montfort of Brittany, reigning ducal house of the duchy of Brittany in 14th and 15th century; and their predecessors:
- French counts of Montfort-l'Amaury
- counts of Montfort, a feudal county in Alpine Swabia, southern Germany, and its ruling house, originally county of Bregenz
- Simon de Montfort, 6th Earl of Leicester, a magnate and rebel in 13th century England, and his namesake father, and their family
[edit] Schools
- Montfort Secondary School & Montfort Junior School are both closely-related Catholic schools in Singapore.
- Montfort School, Yercaud, a school in Yercaud, a hill station in Salem District, Tamil Nadu, India, founded in 1917.
- Montfort Senior Secondary School, a catholic school based in New Delhi
- Montfort College, a catholic school in Chiang Mai, Thailand. It is a member of Thailand's St.Grabriel Group of school.
[edit] Areas
- Montfort, a town in Limburg, the Netherlands
- Montfoort, a town in Utrecht, the Netherlands
- Montfort (castle), a Crusader castle in western Galilee, Israel. Note that the above mentioned Dutch town also has a (undefeated) castle, which was the southernmost defence of the Dutch Guelders duchy. The castle is now a ruin.
[edit] French communes
- Montfort, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence département
- Montfort, Doubs, in the Doubs département
- Montfort, Maine-et-Loire, in the Maine-et-Loire département
- Montfort, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques département
- Montfort-en-Chalosse, in the Landes département
- Montfort-l'Amaury, in the Yvelines département
- Montfort-le-Gesnois, in the Sarthe département
- Montfort-sur-Argens, in the Var département
- Montfort-sur-Boulzane, in the Aude département
- Montfort-sur-Meu, in the Ille-et-Vilaine département
- Montfort-sur-Risle, in the Eure département
