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Anglo-Frisian languages (1,874 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

23 October 2020 – via www.academia.edu.[dead link‍] Hines, John (2017). Frisians and their North Sea Neighbours. Boydell & Brewer. ISBN 978-1-78744-063-0

Theodor Mommsen (2,512 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Christian Matthias Theodor Mommsen (German: [ˈteːodoːɐ̯ ˈmɔmzn̩] ; 30 November 1817 – 1 November 1903) was a German classical scholar, historian, jurist

H. P. Baxxter (689 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Hans Peter Geerdes (born 16 March 1964), professionally known by his stage name H. P. Baxxter, is a German musician best known as the lead vocalist of

Chauci (2,756 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

pre-Migration Period (i.e., before c. 300 AD) the Chauci and the related Frisians, Saxons, and Angles inhabited the Continental European coast from the Zuyder

Battle of Boksum (305 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Years' War between a Spanish and a Dutch rebel army (largely composed of Frisians) commanded by Steen Maltesen Sehested, a Danish officer. On 13 January

Capture of Enschede (1597) (666 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

capture of Bredevoort, a part of Maurice's army, which included Scots and Frisians under Count Solms and Van Duivenvoorde, went from Winterswijk to Gronau

Peter Harry Carstensen (1,005 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Peter Harry Carstensen (born 12 March 1947) is a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU). From 2005 to 2012 he was Minister President

Matilda of Frisia (242 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Matilda of Frisia (died in 1044) was Queen of the Franks as the first wife of Henry I. Her date of birth is unknown. She was the daughter of Liudolf, Margrave

Philipp Heinrich Erlebach (454 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Philipp Heinrich Erlebach (25 July 1657 – 17 April 1714) was a German Baroque composer, a prolific writer of church music and secular music. Much of his

William II of Holland (764 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

against the West Frisians. He built some strong castles in Heemskerk and Haarlem and created roads for the war against the Frisians. William gave city

Heligoland Frisian (399 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Fering and Öömrang because medieval fishery around Heligoland attracted Frisians from Föhr and Amrum, and close contacts have been maintained ever since

Otto Waalkes (1,588 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Otto Gerhard Waalkes (born 22 July 1948), also known as simply Otto, is a German comedian, actor, musician, writer, and comic book artist. He became famous

Danegeld (4,237 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

first all the coastal islands and then the mainland before defeating the Frisians in three battles. The victorious Danes then demanded a large tribute from

Vlie (293 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

is accepted as the boundary between the territory of the East and West Frisians. "Zuider Zee" . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 28 (11th ed.). 1911. p. 1049

Karl Dall (669 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Karl Bernhard Dall (German: [kaʁl ˈdal] , 1 February 1941 – 23 November 2020) was a German comedian, singer, and television presenter. His distinctive

Thiadsvind (98 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

(677 - ?) was a Frisian princess, the daughter of Redbad, King of the Frisians. In 711 she was married to Grimoald the Younger the eldest son of Pepin

David Fabricius (652 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

David Fabricius (9 March 1564 – 7 May 1617) was a German pastor who made two major discoveries in the early days of telescopic astronomy, jointly with

Jürgen Ovens (1,009 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Jürgen Ovens (1623 – 9 December 1678), also known as Georg, or Jurriaen Ovens whilst in the Netherlands, was a portrait painter and art-dealer from North

Ferdinand Kittel (714 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Ferdinand Kittel (7 April 1832 – 18 December 1903) was a Lutheran priest and indologist with the Basel Mission in south India and worked in Mangalore,

Gitta Connemann (707 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Gitta Connemann (born 10 May 1964) is a German lawyer and politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) who has been serving as a member of the German

Chilperic II (573 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Neustrians allied with another invading force under Radbod, King of the Frisians, and met Charles in battle near Cologne, then held by Plectrude. Chilperic

Hildegrim of Châlons (245 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Hildegrim (c. 750 – 19 June 827) was Bishop of Châlons from 804 to 810 and the second abbot of Werden Abbey, after his elder brother Ludger, from 809 until

Finn (Frisian) (380 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

fight with Hnæf's lieutenant Hengest after Hnæf was himself killed by Frisians. A passage from Beowulf as translated by Seamus Heaney (lines 1089–1090)

Ameland (991 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

consists mostly of sand dunes and is the third major island of the West Frisians. It neighbours islands Terschelling to the west and Schiermonnikoog to

Boy Lornsen (361 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Boy Lornsen (7 August 1922 – 26 July 1995) was a German sculptor and author of children's literature, writing both in Standard German and in Platt. Lornsen

Stine Andresen (416 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Stine Andresen (née Jürgens) (1849–1927) was a German poet from the North Frisian island of Föhr. Her lyrics often refer to her native island. In addition

Magnus Forteman (632 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

(800–1498). The saga relates that Magnus was the leader of the army of Frisians in the conquest of Rome in the year 799. The eyes of Pope Leo III were

Anglo-Saxon mission (1,100 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

to Frisia, but owing to the opposition of the ruler Redbad, King of the Frisians, Wihtberht was unsuccessful and returned to England. Ecgberht then arranged

Marsacii (857 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

these:- The Frisii are traditionally treated as the ancestors of the modern Frisians, although this is questioned, and they also did not necessarily live in

Tremissis (435 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

empire, tremisses were minted by the Anglo-Saxons, Burgundians, Franks, Frisians, Lombards, Ostrogoths, Suevi and Visigoths between the 5th and 8th centuries

Juw Juwinga (147 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

failed to hold on to the territory, and the land was reclaimed by the Frisians. Juwinga was also known as Julius Jongema, and Petrus Thaborita wrote his

Frederik Paulsen Sr (308 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Dr Frederik Paulsen Sr (born Friedrich Paulsen; 31 July 1909, in Dagebüll – 3 June 1997 in Alkersum) was a German-Swedish medical doctor and the founder

West Friesland (region) (772 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

approximately 300 years, West Friesland operated as an autonomous area as the West Frisians did not wish to be vassals of lords from Holland. Floris V, Count of Holland

Frederick of Utrecht (392 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Frederick I was Bishop of Utrecht between 815/816 and 834/838 AD, and is a saint of the Eastern Orthodox Church and Roman Catholic Church. His name is

Battle of Detern (180 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Battle of Detern Belligerents Rebelling East Frisians Brokmerland and Auricherland Commanders and leaders Focko Ukena Sibet von Rüstringen Ocko II tom

Hemming (count in Frisia) (186 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

A Dane named Hemming was a count in the area of Rüstringen in East Frisia in the 9th century. He and some others of his family were installed in this region

Margarete Böhme (1,430 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Margarete Böhme (8 May 1867 – 23 May 1939) was, arguably, one of the most widely read German writers of the early 20th century. Böhme authored 40 novels

Johannes Acronius (393 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Johannes Acronius (1565 – 29 September 1627) was a German Reformed theologian. He is less known by scientific works, than by his part in the quarrel between

Balthasar Oomkens von Esens (561 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The family prided itself on its direct descent from Radbod, King of the Frisians. Balthasar led a successful resistance of the old Frisian aristocracy against

Tamme Hanken (236 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Tamme Hanken (May 16, 1960 – October 10, 2016) was a German horse whisperer and animals bonesetter known from the two documentary TV shows Der XXL-Ostfriese

Matthias Petersen (939 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Matthias Petersen (born Matz Peters; 24 December 1632, in Oldsum – 16 September 1706) was a sea captain and whaler from Oldsum on the North Frisian island

Cuneus Frisionum (302 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

of the Emperor, the Germanic tribesmen of Tuihantis of the formation of Frisians of Vercovicium, Severus Alexanders's own, willingly and deservedly fulfilled

List of battles involving Frisia (692 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the count of Holland 1340 - Conquest of the Sibetsburg by the Wursten Frisians 1344 - Battle of Langsundtoft, against the Danes 1345 - Battle of Warns

Floris the Black (240 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

later, however, in August 1131, Floris accepted an offer from the West-Frisians to become lord of their entire territory, which reignited the conflict

Jens Jacob Eschels (491 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Jens Jacob Eschels (12 December 1757 – 7 June 1842) was a nautical captain and is the author of the oldest known captain's autobiography in German. Eschels

Hildeburh (127 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

daughter of the Danish King Hoc and the wife of the Finn, King of the Frisians. Her story is sung by a scop during festivities in lines 1071-1158. Hildeburh

Cornelius Jensen (814 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Cornelius Boy Jensen (September 29, 1814 – December 12, 1886) was a Danish sea captain and Californian politician. Of the nine one-year terms that he served

Menko (chronicler) (158 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Menko or Menco (1213/4 – 1276) was a priest and chronicler. He entered the Premonstratensian abbey of Bloemhof [nl] in Wittewierum [nl] in 1230 and was

Hendrik Godfried Duurkoop (322 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Hendrik Godfried Duurkoop (5 May 1736, Dornum – 27 July 1778, at sea) was a Dutch merchant-trader and VOC Opperhoofd in Japan. During his career with the

Swob Sjaarda (119 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Swob Sjaarda (1435-1520) was a West Frisian noble, daughter of Douwe Tjaerts Aylva and Sjaarda Edwert and from 1455 married to Jarich Epes Hottinga. In

Juw Dekama (162 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Juw Dekema (1449/50 – 24 October 1523) was a Frisian chieftain and Schieringer in Weidum and Baard, who was elected as potestate of Friesland in 1494 at

Akersloot (300 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

privileges from Count Floris V due to their bravery in the struggle against the Frisians. These privileges were removed by their former lord, the count of Holland

De itinere Frisonum (888 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

used by historians for its reference to the devotional aspects of the Frisians during their visit to Lisbon. Here they make allusion to a Frisian local

Unno (181 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

their pagan beliefs. Following the defeat of the revolt of 782–785, the Frisians suffered harsh punishments and forced recruitment for the Frankish Empire's

Hessel Hermana (143 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Danes on the battlefield. Rudolf Haraldsson was killed in battle and the Frisians won, but Hessel also lost his life. His predecessor was Adelbrik Adelen

Georg Quedens (481 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Georg Quedens (born 1934 in Norddorf) is a German photographer and non-fiction writer as well as a local and natural historian. Quedens has been living

Franeker (1,472 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

On 12 May 1500, the city was besieged by an army of 16,000 dissatisfied Frisians during the Siege of Franeker, as a result of the high rents and taxes levied

Eala Frya Fresena (519 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

mistranslated as "Hail, free Frisians!", but it was the reversal of the feudal prostration and is better translated as "Stand up, free Frisians!". According to 16th

Lordship of Frisia (1,306 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Aurich in East Frisia under the motto Eala Frya Fresena ("Stand up, free Frisians") to pass resolutions and to dispense justice. In 925 the Frisian lands

Frisian rebellion (80 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Frisian rebellion may refer to the following: The East Frisian rebellion against the rule of the tom Brok family over East Frisia which began with the

Elp culture (719 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

of concentrating on raising cattle was persisted by the Saxons and the Frisians, whose houses were perched on the natural hillocks in the moist plains

Podestà (2,068 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Frisionum. According to later tradition, it was Charlemagne who granted the Frisians the title of freemen and permitted them to choose their own podestat or

Hinrich Braren (830 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Hinrich Braren (31 August 1751, Oldsum – 4 August 1826, Tönning), later known as Hinrich Brarens, was a Danish sea captain, pilot inspector and nautical

Oluf Braren (620 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Oluf Braren (25 February 1787 – 22 March 1839) was a painter of naïve art from the north Frisian island of Föhr. Some of his works show a strong affinity

Friesenheim, Rhineland-Palatinate (224 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Based on the name German word Friesen (“Frisians”), the reasonable assumption is the community was founded by Frisians. The council is made up of 13 council

Carl Ludwig Jessen (1,014 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Carl Ludwig Jessen (22 February 1833 – 4 January 1917) was a North Frisian painter. Today he is known as the "Frisian painter" (German: Friesenmaler and

Hans Momsen (547 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Hans Momsen (born 23 October 1735, Fahretoft – 13 September 1811, ibidem) was a North Frisian farmer, mathematician and astronomer who lived in the Duchy

719 (690 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

forces. Frisian–Frankish War: Charles Martel defeats Redbad, King of the Frisians. He easily invades Frisia (modern Netherlands) and subjugates the territory

Dirck Pietersz van Nierop (313 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

notable for founding a branch of Mennonites in Amsterdam called the "Young Frisians" (Jonge Friezen). Nierop was born in Nieuwe Niedorp. After becoming minister

Saxon feud (1,206 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

these lands while facing resistance from the population, first the 'West Frisians' (living in modern Friesland) who were loosely organised into rebel groups

Christianity in the Middle Ages (8,998 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Benedictine monk, Willibrord was commissioned by Pope Sergius I as bishop of the Frisians in what is now the Netherlands. Willibrord established a church in Utrecht

Reinier Camminga (83 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Danes made an incursion into Oostergo in 1306 because of disputes with the Frisians. Occo Scarlensis wrote about a drawn-out battle after which the Danes retreated

Kennemerland (284 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Zuid-Kennemerland National Park. Kennemerland gets its name from the Kennemer people, Frisians who fought unsuccessfully with the Counts of Holland and in the Middle

Finn and Hengest (1,369 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

for five days without losing a man. On the morning of the fifth day the Frisians force their way into the hall, and in the battle, both Hnæf and Friðiwulf

Young Flemish (404 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

six blocs of Dutch Anabaptism existed: Waterlanders, Old Frisians, Old Flemish, Young Frisians, Young Flemish and High Germans. Salomon van Ruysdael and

Oera Linda Book (2,153 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

concludes that it was probably intended as a "hoax to fool some nationalist Frisians and orthodox Christians", as well as an "experiential exemplary exercise"

Wybren Jan Buma (165 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

modern scholarly edition thereof), the legal code for the Rustringian Frisians and one of the oldest surviving continental Germanic law codes. Wybren

Westereendersk (173 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

also speak "Westereender Frisian". However the village is called De Westerein by most other Frisians, its inhabitants are often called Westereenders.

Appingedam (1,889 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the Appe or Apt. In 1327, Appingedam received city rights from the free Frisians of the Upstalboom near the East Frisian city of Aurich. Appingedam and

Ritske Jelmera (81 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Ritske Jelmera was a Frisian chieftain born in about 1383 in Ternaard, Friesland, who ruled the island of Ameland before dying in 1450 (testated January

Juliana of Hesse-Darmstadt (429 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Sandhorst to be able to indulge in the sweet life undisturbedly. Many East Frisians held that under Marenholz and his wife, the problems of the county had

Thing (assembly) (4,679 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

these Tuihanti tribesmen have been interpreted by different historians as Frisians. Deo Mars Thincsus means 'god Mars of the Thing'. "Mars of the Thing" may

Friso (164 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Friso is a legendary king of the Frisians who is said to have ruled around 300 BC. According to Martinus Hamconius in his 17th-century chronicle Frisia

Dörte Hansen (1,295 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Dörte Hansen (also known as Dörte Hansen-Jaax, born 1964 in Husum, West Germany) is a German linguist, journalist and writer. Hansen grew up in Högel in

Frieston (273 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

[citation needed] It is believed that the name 'Frieston' is derived from the Frisians, who are known to have settled in Britain during the 5th and 6th Centuries

Dirk VI, Count of Holland (1,114 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

later, however, in August 1131 Floris accepted an offer from the West-Frisians to become lord of their entire territory, which reignited the conflict

Sicko Sjaerdema (155 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

success in 1252. Abel, the "King of Norway" fell in East Friesland. The Frisians killed king Abel and many of his troops on 12 June 1252 Petrus Thaborita

Papenburg (404 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Herbrum, Tunxdorf-Nenndorf, Aschendorf and Bokel. In the Chronicle of the Frisians, written in the 16th century by the East-Frisian council Eggerik Benninga

Dirk VII, Count of Holland (367 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Frisians in Oostergo and Westergo supported Dirk's brother William, who invaded Holland. William was supported by some of the West Frisians as well

Ostfriesen and Alt-Oldenburger (2,594 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

element in these registries. Traditionally, the region settled by the Frisians was highly agricultural, based on the fertile though marshy soil. Though

Gerhart of Frisia (329 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the line of Counts of Friesland were descended from Redbad, King of the Frisians. Jaekel places Gerhart as son of Gerulf I of Frisia and father of Wigging

Dirk III, Count of Holland (865 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

built a stronghold at Vlaardingen, in a newly habitable area where many Frisians had recently settled by his invitation. He was not permitted to levy tolls

Willehad (561 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

continue the missionary work of Boniface who had been martyred by the Frisians in 754. At an assembly in Paderborn in 777, Saxony was divided into missionary

Siege of Aachen (1248) (996 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

West Frisians that had supposedly been granted by his predecessor, Charlemagne, almost 450 years earlier. Taking account of the help the Frisians had given

Siege of Aachen (1248) (996 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

West Frisians that had supposedly been granted by his predecessor, Charlemagne, almost 450 years earlier. Taking account of the help the Frisians had given

Vronen (96 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

John I, Count of Holland, and the rebellious West Frisians, who lost the battle. The West Frisians were punished by the complete destruction of the village

Legio XV Primigenia (254 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the V Alaude. In 47 both legions were involved in the war against the Frisians and in the construction of Corbulo's canal in the Rhine. During the Year

Battle of Vlaardingen (2,292 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the Meuse (Maas). Emperor Henry II organised his expedition against the Frisians and their count for two reasons. Firstly, the emperor wanted to clear the

Adelbold (373 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Elbe and Weser towards Frisia. They had already reached the Eem when the Frisians appeared with all their power to prevent the enemy crossing the river.

Wihtberht (658 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

two years; but owing to the opposition of the ruler Redbad, King of the Frisians, Wihtberht was unsuccessful and returned. Wihtberht’s reputation among

2014 Dutch municipal elections (459 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Kiesraad. Retrieved on 19 March 2014. "Friezen bellen: waar blijft stempas?" [Frisians call: where is the voter card?] (in Dutch). NOS. 18 March 2014. Retrieved

Medemblik (757 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Medemblik city rights in 1289. After Floris V was murdered in 1296, the local Frisians besieged the castle, but in 1297 an army from Holland thwarted their efforts

Rodulf Haraldsson (1,485 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

calling for tribute (tributa in the words of the Annales Fuldenses). The Frisians replied that they owed taxes only to their king, Louis the German, and

.frl (151 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

name that it was Frisian information. .amsterdam .cat .nl .eu ".frl - Frisians unite for dotFRL" (in Dutch). Retrieved 2022-01-17. Network Information

Suitbert of Kaiserswerth (629 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

sent Wihtberht, to evangelize the Frisians, but owing to the opposition of the pagan ruler Redbad, King of the Frisians, Wihtberht was unsuccessful and

Aurich (district) (374 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

the Upstalbeam [fy], a tree outside the city of Aurich under which free Frisians gathered for their yearly council meetings. Its blazon is: "Gules, an oak

Tubantes (1,082 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

of the Emperor, the German tribesmen of Tuihantis of the formation of Frisians of Vercovicium, Severus Alexanders's own, willingly and deservedly fulfilled

Rheiderland (1,206 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

freedoms of the Frisians. The fleur de lis is a pre-Reformation symbol of purity and of the Blessed Virgin Mary, the patron saint of the Frisians. The arms

Menno Simons (2,512 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Landsknecht soldiers haunted the Frisian lands in the 1490s to force the 'Free' Frisians to accept the Duke of Saxony-Meissen as their head of state. The duke was

Allach (porcelain) (989 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

archeological dig in and around Haithabu (Hedeby), and is attributed to the Frisians who once settled there. Himmler said, “I would have every family of a married

Christianity in Anglo-Saxon England (7,023 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

penitential prayer and fasting. He began to organize a mission to the Frisians, but was dissuaded from going by a vision related to him by a monk who

Ammerland (358 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the region, which was the frontier against the lands of the untamable Frisians. The district was established in 1933 in the rough borders of the historical

Pope Sergius I (1,272 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Cædwalla of Wessex in Rome. He also ordained Willibrord as bishop of the Frisians. After Berhtwald was consecrated archbishop of Canterbury by Archbishop

West Frisian Islands (273 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Schiermonnikoog, Vlieland Administration Netherlands Provinces North Holland Friesland Groningen Demographics Population 23,872 Ethnic groups Frisians, Dutch

Albert II, Duke of Bavaria (168 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Albert visited the Low Countries several times and fought against the Frisians in 1396 alongside his father and his elder brother William II. Albert died

Radbod (118 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

masculine first name that may refer to: Radbod of Frisia, leader of the Frisians (died 719) Radbod (prefect) (833–854), Frankish prefect Ratbod (archbishop

Amrum North Frisian (464 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

were made from the Danish language and the Christianisation of the North Frisians around 1000 A.D. brought a modest influence of Christian and biblical names

Eiderstedt (313 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

diking was possible only through strong cooperation. Originally settled by Frisians, Eiderstedt was part of the Duchy of Schleswig from the 14th century on

Carolingian dynasty (8,019 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

records, who once were 'subjected to the Franks ... [such as] the Saxons, Frisians, Alemans, Bavarians, Aquitainians, Gascons and Britons.' Pippin defeated

Wagria (438 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

settled by the Westphalians, the Eutin area by the Dutch and Suesel by the Frisians. The Plön area remained uninhabited however. He allowed Oldenburg, Lütjenburg

Gerolf of Holland (1,068 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Merovingian and, most particularly, Carolingian leaders had hunted heathen Frisians just before the Frankish society had to deal with the Viking expansion

History of Saxony (3,873 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Ocean) belonged to the Saxons except the part west of the Weser that the Frisians retained. Ptolemy's Geographia, written in the 2nd century, is sometimes

Eider (river) (512 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

at Breiholz The Eider as the borderline between the Danes, Saxons and Frisians Location Country Germany State Schleswig-Holstein Cities Bordesholm Kiel

Laaxum (616 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

William IV of Holland (William II) came ashore at Laaxum to fight the Frisians, which led to the Battle of Warns. Around 1500, Laaxum was known for fishing

Echternach (832 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

who became the first bishop of Utrecht and worked to Christianize the Frisians. As bishop, he was the Echternach monastery's abbot until his death in

Grimoald the Younger (245 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

married Theudesinda (or Theodelinda), daughter of Radbod, King of the Frisians, and had two sons: Theudoald and Arnold. While returning from a visit to

Amel (314 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Charles Martel with the Austrasians on one side and the joint forces of the Frisians and Neustrians under Ragenfrid and Chilperic II on the other side, was

Beyeren Armorial (421 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

36r–48v, 9r–13r): 404 coats of arms from participants in a raid against the Frisians in Kuinre; 1396 IV (fol. 13r–17v, 58r–60r): 122 coats of arms from participants

Apen (289 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

for centuries. In 1457, Apen was destroyed in a feud between the East Frisians and Oldenburgers. In the following years, there were repeated fires in

680 (792 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Islam. Greenwood Press. ISBN 978-0-313-32522-9. Hodges, Richard (1984). "Frisians and Franks: Argonauts of the Dark Ages". Archaeology. 37 (1): 26–31. ISSN 0003-8113

Hersden (396 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

station, operated between 1919 and 1971. A 5th–6th century cemetery of Frisians and Jutes was discovered nearby in 1931. Exploratory works for a Channel

Codex Roorda (626 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

centuries of Frisian Freedom had come to an end, a period in which the Frisians did not recognize any authority, liege or countryman except the emperor

Admiralty of Friesland (4,544 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

privateers working for the Habsburgs to leave port. During this blockade the Frisians even captured the freebooter Du Mortier. In 1639 the admiralty equipped

Angles (tribe) (2,115 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

est Thuringorum is believed by many to have come. The ethnic names of Frisians and Warines are also attested in these Saxon districts.[citation needed]

Henry II, Count of Holstein-Rendsburg (324 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

their claims in Holstein and Schleswig, against Denmark and against the Frisians.[citation needed] Henry was married twice: Matilda (d. 1365), the daughter

Dirk I, Count of Holland (318 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Born c. 870 Died 928/944 Burial Egmond Abbey Spouse Geva Issue Dirk II House House of Gerulfings Father Possibly Gerolf or Radbod, Prince of the Frisians

Oberhasli (2,692 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

settlement in the early medieval period (according to legend by "Swedes and Frisians") until its incorporation into the Helvetic Republic in 1798. It was nominally

Hoogwoud (366 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Silua, and means "high forest". According to legend, Redbad, King of the Frisians was baptised in Hoogwoud in 718 by Wulfram of Sens. Hoogwoud developed

East Frisian chieftains (398 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

feudalism during the Middle Ages. By the 12th and 13th centuries the "free Frisians" as they called themselves had organised themselves into quasi-cooperative

Folklore of the Low Countries (3,559 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Parzival (Percival), in Arthurian legend Liudger – a missionary among the Frisians and Saxons Mannus – ancestor of a number of Germanic tribes, son of Tuisto

1272 (1,209 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the body of his father, William II, who was killed (16 years ago) by the Frisians near Hoogwoud (modern Netherlands). November – Charles I orders his officials

County of East Frisia (996 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Saxony. Originally East Frisia was part of the larger Frisian realm. The Frisians had practically no higher authority above them. There did exist, though

Sturry (1,151 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

of the early 5th century when the beleaguered Romano-Britons brought in Frisians and Jutes as mercenaries to help them fight against invading Picts and

717 (833 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

replacing him with Milo. He marches against Radbod, king (or duke) of the Frisians, and pushes him back into his territory (later part of the Netherlands)

Lutgardis of Luxembourg (233 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Thietmar's Chronicle, possibly in June 1005, she made peace with the West-Frisians through mediation by Emperor Henry. Her son was declared mature in 1005

Monk Fryston (579 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

"Munechesfryston" (1166). The name derives from the Old English for "farmstead of the frisians", with prefix 'Monk' relating to it being an 11th-century possession of

August (2,584 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

National Women's Day (South Africa) Remembrance for Radbod, King of the Frisians (The Troth) August 10 Argentine Air Force Day (Argentina) Constitution

Vlaardingen (1,966 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

church is mentioned on a list of churches Willibrord, the Apostle to the Frisians, inhered to the Abbey of Echternach. In 1018, Vlaardingen was a stronghold

Jancko Douwama (539 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Emperor Charles V of Habsburg, the arch-enemy of the Duke of Guelders. The Frisians chose Jancko Douwama as their imperial stadtholder in 1522.[citation needed]

Vollenhove (754 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

chapel. In the 14th century, the castle was repeatedly attacked by the Frisians from Stellingwerven. The village Op ten Camph was built around the castle

700 (780 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Palgrave Macmillan. p. 187. ISBN 1-4039-1774-4. Hodges, Richard (1984). "Frisians and Franks: Argonauts of the Dark Ages". Archaeology. 37 (1): 26–31. ISSN 0003-8113

Ragenfrid (627 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

son, Charles Martel he had been besieging Plectrude and Theudoald. The Frisians held off Charles, who retreated to the Eifel mountains to regroup. Chilperic

Gaspar de Robles (722 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

broken dikes were the results. Dike repairs was urgently needed, but the Frisians could not agree on costs. Thanks to the efforts of de Robles it was quickly

Gaspar de Robles (722 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

broken dikes were the results. Dike repairs was urgently needed, but the Frisians could not agree on costs. Thanks to the efforts of de Robles it was quickly

Alvor massacre (1,419 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

According to Lambertus, the fleet had 55 ships and contained Danes, Flemings, Frisians and men from Cologne and Liège. The Royal Chronicle records that the fleet

Tytila of East Anglia (914 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

son Rædwald. The peoples known to us as the Angles, Saxons, Jutes and Frisians, began to arrive in Britain in the 5th century. By 600, a number of kingdoms

Maasland (596 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Maassluis. From approximately 700, the area was populated, presumably by Frisians. It was first the royal domain, and later went to the local counts. During

William II, Duke of Bavaria (405 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

II also sent expeditions to the region but Stavoren was regained by the Frisians in 1414. Prior to his death, William ensured his nobles swore allegiance

Siege of Coevorden (1593) (1,115 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

force to Coevorden. Count William Louis, with his thirteen companies of Frisians, had fortified the area known as the Bourtange Marsh so that Maurice could

William I van Brederode (227 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Rhine in the Ruhr in 1248/49, and again in a campaign against the West Frisians in 1256. He was knighted in 1255, and appointed bailiff of Kennemerland

AD 711 (596 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the Iron Crown (approximate date). Peaceful relations between Franks and Frisians are consolidated by the marriage of Pepin of Herstal's son Grimoald to

Rowena (934 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

it was the custom that women welcomed visitors with a kiss. Therefore, Frisians began to believe that Rowena had introduced the custom of kissing in England

Tom Brok family (676 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

domain as a fief to Duke Albert of Bavaria (as Count of Holland). The East Frisians saw this as a violation of Frisian freedom and Ocko I was murdered in front

Cheval de frise (1,079 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

South Carolina. In French, cheval de frise means "Frisian horse". The Frisians fought predominantly using cavalry; they were known for being formidable

Groep fan Auwerk (341 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

VPRO. Bosse, Temmo (6 June 2007). "Friesen wollen gemeinsame Flagge" [Frisians want a common flag]. interfriesischerrat.de (in German). Einstimmig wurde

Potestaat of Friesland (415 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Galema), 876-910 Gosse Ludigman, 986-1000 Saco Reinalda, 1150-1167 (many Frisians were recruited into the crusades to the Holy Land) Sicko Sjaerdema, 1237-1260

Sylt (5,038 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

habitation going back to 3000 BC at Denghoog. The first settlements of Frisians appeared during the 8th century and 9th century. In 1386, Sylt was divided

SC Heerenveen (2,791 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Full name Sportclub Heerenveen Nickname(s) De Superfriezen (The Super Frisians) Founded 20 July 1920; 104 years ago (1920-07-20) Ground Abe Lenstra Stadion

March 20 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) (1,492 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

he worked to enlighten the Frisians, helped by monks from the monastery of Fontenelle. After many years among the Frisians, he returned to Fontenelle

1282 (1,834 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Dutch forces led by Floris V, count of Holland, attack and defeat the West Frisians at the battle of Vronen. He succeeds in retrieving the body of his father

Frisian National Party (653 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

nationalist party which advocates a federal political system in which Frisians get more autonomy or independence. It calls for greater autonomy of the

Eadgils (disambiguation) (93 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Eadgils) who was a Frisian dux or king, father of Redbad, King of the Frisians. This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Eadgils

Katwijk aan Zee (1,443 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

and the area largely depopulated, except for small, isolated groups of Frisians ekeing out a living along the changing coast. The area was Christianised

Eoban (459 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

by name in the Vita), were killed at Dokkum (The Netherlands) by pagan Frisians. His cult was of some importance to English Catholics; he is included in

Gijsbrecht IV of Amstel (386 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Kennemerland—Alkmaar and surroundings—Waterland, Amstelland and the West Frisians. However, when Floris made a treaty with the craftsmen and made concessions

Wenningstedt-Braderup (1,774 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

were pagans from a Christian point of view. With their missioning the Frisians officially became Christian but kept a lot of old traditions, e.g. the

1219 (1,526 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

John I of Jerusalem with his French and Pisan troops to the south. The Frisians and German troops occupy the old camp across the Nile. A new wave of Crusader

Sacred trees and groves in Germanic paganism and mythology (1,609 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

According to Roman senator Tacitus in his first century CE work Annals, the Frisians dismembered 900 Roman soldiers in a grove dedicated to the goddess in 28

2027 Schleswig-Holstein state election (187 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Parties representing the Danish minority of Southern Schleswig and the Frisians, such as the South Schleswig Voters' Association, are exempt from the threshold

Jan I van Brederode (482 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

to go to Jan instead. In 1396 he campaigned against the rebellious West-Frisians together with Albert I, Duke of Bavaria, and in 1398 he made a pilgrimage

Battle of Tertry (909 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

reestablishing Frankish supremacy in Germany, during which time he forced the Frisians, Saxons, Alemanni, Suebians, Thuringians, and Bavari peoples to acknowledge

Wulfram of Sens (1,500 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

hanged, and left for a couple of hours, while Wulfram prayed. When the Frisians decided to leave Ovon for dead, the rope broke, Ovon fell and was still

Doutzen Kroes (2,083 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Kroes Talks Getting Gorgeous & Giving Back with Dance4Life". PR.com. The Frisians in the Netherlands. language-diversity.eu. "STYLE INSPIRATION: COLLECTION

Meldorf fibula (676 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

ISBN 3-476-13072-X Hines, John, and Nelleke IJssennagger-van der Pluijm (2021) eds., Frisians of the Early Middle Ages, Woodbridge: Boydell. Looijenga, Tineke (1997);

Willem Eggert (268 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

William VI, including in the conclusion of a three-year peace with the Frisians in 1414. Between 1416 and 1417 Eggert was named a stadtholder of Holland

Frisian Islands (2,014 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Roman naturalist Pliny, writing in the first century AD, described the Frisians as ... ... people who live without trees or shrubs. ... in the east, to

August 14 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) (1,655 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Saint Werenfrid, born in England, he worked with St Willibrord among the Frisians in the Netherlands (c. 760) Saint Eberhard of Einsiedeln Abbey (958) Saint

John of Beaumont (720 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

together with William IV. At the battle of Warns William IV was killed by the frisians while John of Beaumont barely managed to escape. He claimed the right of

Walraven I van Brederode (366 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

van Gennep. In 1396 Walraven took part in the campaigns against the West Frisians, under the command of Albert of Bavaria. Walraven was made Burgrave of

Almenum (1,730 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the term "almenningurheim". Almenum is the first place missionary to the Frisians, Boniface visited in 754 AD. According to legend, it is the site of the

Sceafa (1,835 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

seven sons from whence came the Danes, Goths, Swedes, Northmen, Franks, Frisians, Swordmen, Saxons, Swabians, English, and the Langobards. "Scēafa (Fictional)"

Werenfried (69 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Elst (died c. 780), Benedictine monk, priest and missionary among the Frisians Werenfried van Straaten (1913–2003), Dutch Catholic priest and social activist

Thomas Prager (167 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

was lured away by Heerenveen from FC Stadlau and played 5 years for the Frisians but never managed to claim a regular spot in the starting line-up. He did

Saint Cunera (483 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

During the late 15th century the king was identified as Radbod, King of the Frisians (died 719), who was supposed to have assisted the Huns in the siege of

Henry IV, Count of Holstein-Rendsburg (404 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

IV tried to gain support from the Hanseatic cities in Saxony, from the Frisians in Eiderstedt and even from the Victual Brothers. During the Danish-Holstein-Hanseatic

Pier Gerlofs Donia (2,136 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

legend, Pier forced his captives to repeat a shibboleth to distinguish Frisians from Holland and Lower German infiltrators: Bûter, brea en griene tsiis:

List of Danish flags (405 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Flag Date Use Description Flag of Frisians in North Frisia in Southern Schleswig (belonging to Denmark until 1864) Flags of Frisia. Seeblatt. Frisian eagle

September 26 (5,167 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

title in Bohemia for the Přemyslid dynasty. 1345 – Friso-Hollandic Wars: Frisians defeat Holland in the Battle of Warns. 1371 – Serbian–Turkish wars: Ottoman

Siege of Coevorden (1592) (2,070 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

States-General had decided otherwise to press on to Geertruidenberg; the Frisians, as a sign of protest, sent no troops to the siege but regardless the Spanish

Siege of Groenlo (1627) (2,048 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

built by and for the English troops, as well as one for the French, the Frisians and one for the troops from Holland. Guns were placed strategically so

Libuin (110 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

address of a "dearly beloved friend". Lebuinus (8th century), apostle of the Frisians Libuinus Subdiaconus is the author of a Vita of Pope Leo IX, compiled on

Annie Nicolette Zadoks-Josephus Jitta (781 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

antieke kunst. Bussum: C. A. J. van Dishoeck. — (1961). "Looking back at "Frisians, Franks and Saxons"". Bulletin van de Vereeniging Tot Bevordering der Kennis

Redbad (film) (1,559 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

unmade film about William of Orange. Gijs Naber as Redbad, King of the Frisians Jonathan Banks as Pepin of Herstal Huub Stapel as Aldgisl Søren Malling

State Parliament (Germany) (905 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Schleswig-Holstein, where the SSW, a party which represents the minorities of Danes and Frisians, regularly participates in state elections. In contrast to the Bundestag

John II, Lord of Polanen (850 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Prussians. He was not present in the September 1345 campaign against the Frisians, which saw William IV killed during the disastrous Battle of Warns. On

Richard Stolte (283 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

match against NEC Nijmegen on 7 August 2009, his only appearance with Frisians that season. The club activated the option in Stolte's contract, keeping

Eddy Bruma (644 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

acceptance of the Frisian language after Kneppelfreed. Bruma hoped that the Frisians would support his efforts of normalisation of Sranan Tongo. A large crowd

Ceawlin of Wessex (4,690 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

developed into migrations. The newcomers included Angles, Saxons, Jutes and Frisians. These peoples captured territory in the east and south of England, but

Olaf Tryggvason (3,782 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Holy Roman Emperor Otto II assembled a great army of Saxons, Franks, Frisians, and Wends to fight the Norse pagan Danes. Olaf was part of this army because

Kingdom of Germany (4,867 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

been settled by Franks. The other peoples of East Francia were Saxons, Frisians, Thuringii, and the like, referred to as Teutonici (or Germans) and sometimes

Old High German (4,411 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

last twenty years of the 8th century Charlemagne subdued the Saxons, the Frisians, the Bavarians, and the Lombards, bringing all continental Germanic-speaking

Christianity in the 7th century (2,654 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Willibrord and 11 companions cross the North Sea to become missionaries to the Frisians (modern day Netherlands) Christianity portal History portal Middle Ages

Siege of Alcácer do Sal (2,379 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

tried to persuade the crusaders to help him attack Alcácer do Sal. The Frisians refused. With about a third of the fleet, they took on supplies and went

Saint Eligius (2,338 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

pagans for the most part. He undertook the conversion of the Flemings, Frisians, Suevi, and the other Germanic tribes along the North Sea coast. He made