The Countess of Zeeland refers to the female noble title associated with the historical region of Zeeland in the Netherlands. This title was held by women who were married to the Counts of Zeeland or who ruled in their own right. The title has roots in the medieval period, when Zeeland was an important area for trade and politics. The title has connections to various noble families, including the House of Hohenstaufen and the House of Avesnes. Over time, the significance of the Countess of Zeeland diminished as political structures evolved, but it remains a notable part of the region's history.