The Frisian Kingdom (/ˈfriːʒən/; West Frisian: Fryske Keninkryk) is a modern name for the post-Roman Frisian realm in Western Europe in the period when...
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The Frisian–Frankish wars were a series of conflicts between the Frankish Empire and the Frisian kingdom in the 7th and 8th centuries. The wars were mainly...
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Frisia (redirect from Frisian realm)
rather than Frisians. During the 7th and 8th centuries, Frankish chronologies mention the northern Low Countries as the kingdom of the Frisians. According...
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The Frisian languages (/ˈfriːʒən/ FREE-zhən or /ˈfrɪziən/ FRIZ-ee-ən) are a closely related group of West Germanic languages, spoken by about 400,000...
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The Kingdom of the Suebi (Latin: Regnum Suevorum), also called the Kingdom of Galicia (Latin: Regnum Galicia) or Suebi Kingdom of Galicia (Latin: Galicia...
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The Visigothic Kingdom, Visigothic Spain or Kingdom of the Goths (Latin: Regnum Gothorum) was a barbarian kingdom that occupied what is now southwestern...
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Kingdom of the Netherlands (Dutch: Verenigd Koninkrijk der Nederlanden; French: Royaume uni des Pays-Bas) is the unofficial name given to the Kingdom...
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Netherlands (category Articles containing West Frisian-language text)
shares maritime borders with the United Kingdom, Germany, and Belgium. The official language is Dutch, with West Frisian as a secondary official language in...
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modern Frisian languages except for the Insular North Frisian dialects, with which Old Frisian shares a common ancestor called Pre–Old Frisian or Proto-Frisian...
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Lotharingia (redirect from Middle Frankish Kingdom)
century. It was established in 855 by the Treaty of Prüm, as a distinctive kingdom within the Carolingian Empire, but abolished already in 869-870 when it...
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liberators, many disagreed. The Batavian Republic saw its end in 1806, when the Kingdom of Holland was founded, with Napoleon's brother, Louis Napoleon as King...
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medieval 'Frisians' from whom modern Frisians descend. In the Middle Ages, these Frisians formed the Kingdom of Frisia and later the Frisian freedom confederation...
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The Frisian freedom (/ˈfriːʒən/; West Frisian: Fryske frijheid; Dutch: Friese vrijheid; German: Friesische Freiheit) was the form of governance, legal...
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The Kingdom of the Netherlands (Dutch: Koninkrijk der Nederlanden, pronounced [ˈkoːnɪŋkrɛiɡ dɛr ˈneːdərlɑndə(n)] ;, West Frisian: Keninkryk fan de Nederlannen...
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Gogel's reforms were only implemented under the successor state of the Kingdom of Holland. These are (important) examples of instances in which the good...
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Netherlands in the Early Middle Ages (section Frisians)
northern Netherlands and northwest part of Germany established the Kingdom of the Frisians, adopting the name from the previous inhabitants, with the prosperous...
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The Kingdom of Holland (Dutch: Koningrijk Holland (contemporary), Koninkrijk Holland (modern); French: Royaume de Hollande) was the successor state of...
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was a short-lived sovereign principality and the precursor of the United Kingdom of the Netherlands, in which it was reunited with the Southern Netherlands...
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East Frisia (category Articles containing East Frisian Low Saxon-language text)
Friesland (/ˈfriːzlənd/; German: Ostfriesland; East Frisian Low Saxon: Oostfräisland; Saterland Frisian: Aastfräislound) is a historic region in the northwest...
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Francia until 987. For later conflicts, see List of battles involving the Kingdom of France. The list gives the name, the date, the present-day location...
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History of the Netherlands (section Frisians)
During this time, the Frisian language was spoken along the entire southern North Sea coast. The 7th-century Frisian Kingdom (650–734) under King Aldegisel...
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The coat of arms of the Kingdom of the Netherlands was originally adopted in 1815 and later modified in 1907. The arms are a composite of the arms of...
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List of monarchies (redirect from List of kingdoms)
918; absorbed into England) Uí Fiachrach Muaidhe (c. 600 – c.1603) Frisian kingdom (around 600 – 734; destroyed by the Franks.) Brega (pre-604 – 1171)...
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Dutch kingdom is still Kingdom of the Netherlands, Koninkrijk der Nederlanden (plural). This name derives from the 19th-century origins of the kingdom which...
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army led by Charles defeated and annexed the Frisian Kingdom and killed its king, Bubo, Duke of the Frisians. 736 Battle of Nîmes: Charles destroyed the...
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unpopulated (4th–c. 5th) Saxons Salian Franks (4th–c. 5th) Frisian Kingdom (c. 6th–734) Frankish Kingdom (481–843)—Carolingian Empire (800–843) Austrasia (511–687)...
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Seven Sealands (category Articles containing Old Frisian-language text)
In Frisian historiography, the Seven Sealands (Old Frisian: Saun Selanden; West Frisian: Sân Seelannen) were jurisdictional regions in medieval Frisia...
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power was concentrated in the hands of an unaccountable few, including the Frisian nobleman Douwe Sirtema van Grovestins. Still a teenager, William V assumed...
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Schleswig-Holstein (category Articles containing North Frisian-language text)
Slesvig-Holsten [ˌsle̝ːsvi ˈhʌlˌste̝ˀn]; Low German: Sleswig-Holsteen; North Frisian: Slaswik-Holstiinj; occasionally in English Sleswick-Holsatia) is the northernmost...
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Count of Holland (section The Frisian origins)
the Low Countries between the 10th and the 16th century. While the Frisian kingdom had comprised most of the present day Netherlands, the later province...
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