Oscheret

Oscheret or Pays d' Oscheret is an old Pagus within Dijon in today's Côte-d'Or department and the French region of Burgundy. The name comes from the river Ouche, a tributary of the Saône River, which flows through Dijon.

At the time of the Kingdom of Burgundy (6th - 9th century) the Oscheret to the county in the secular or ecclesiastical sense was in the Archdeaconry. The only known Earl of Oscheret was Anskar, † 898/902, 870/887 Count of Oscheret and from 888/891 Margrave of Ivrea, one of the ancestors of the House of Burgundy - Ivrea

  • Côte-d'Or department
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