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    Focko Ukena (1360 or 1370 – 1435) was an East Frisian chieftain (hovetling) who played an important part in the struggle between the Vetkopers and Schieringers...
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  • Ukena may refer to: Focko Ukena (1360 or 1370–1435) East Frisian chieftain Paul Ukena (1921–1991), American operatic baritone Theda Ukena (1432– 1494)...
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    to the Frisian historian Ubbo Emmius, the East Frisian chieftain Fokko Ukena who fought alongside Keno would have had a large share in the course of...
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    Eastern Friesland over several generations until a former follower, Focko Ukena from Leer, defeated the last Tom Brok. But a party of opposing chieftains...
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    of East Frisia. Theda was the granddaughter and heiress of the chief Focko Ukena (died 1436) and was born in 1432 in Oldersum as the daughter of Uko Fockena...
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    of the Battle of Detern where, in 1426, the East Frisian chieftain, Focko Ukena, defeated his adversary, Ocko II tom Brok and his allies. For around...
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  • Frisia. In the course of the battle an East Frisian peasant army under Focko Ukena and Sibet of Rüstringen defeated the Oldenburg troops called by Chieftain...
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    by the chieftain, Focko Ukena, who was allied with him. In the following period, however, there were disputes between Focko Ukena and Ocko tom Brok,...
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    freedom-alliance was formed against the ruling Focko Ukena. Together with his brother Ulrich, Edzard managed to remove the Ukena-faction from power. After the marriage...
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    possession of their estate. The subsequent ruler of the Brokmerland, Focko Ukena, cleverly took advantage of the weakness of the Kankenas and enlisted...
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  • June – The Allies (Vetkopers and Bronckhorsts) under Keno II tom Brok, Focko Ukena and Sibet Papinga defeat the Schieringers under Sicko Sjaerda and Coppen...
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    schools. Leer is twinned with: Elbląg, Poland Trowbridge, United Kingdom Focko Ukena (1370–1436), East Frisian chieftain Ubbo Emmius (1547–1625), theologian...
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  • and Emsigerland. Uko was one of the sons of the East Frisian chieftain Focko Ukena (born: around 1370; died: 29 August 1436) and his wife Theda of Rheide...
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    Middle Ages there were two castles owned by the East Frisian chieftains Focko Ukena and his son Uko Fockena in Neermoor. A castle stood on today's Vossbergweg...
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    Gorinchem, Dokkum Catharina Geertruida Schrader (1656-1746) Bentheim, Dokkum Focko Ukena (1370 – 1435), East Frisian chieftain (hoveling), conquered Dokkum Albert...
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    named of Innhausen and Knyphausen family Manninga Benno Uko 1427-1436: Focko Ukena and his son Uko Fockena (1427-1432) ?-1406: Folkmar Allena Wiemken (Papinga)...
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    aimed against the ruling Focko Ukena. Edzard, together with his brother Ulrich, managed to put an end to the rule of the Ukena-faction. Ulrich Cirksena...
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  • a battle near Detern in 1426, whilst engaging the Frisian forces of Focko Ukena. In 1441 Otto IV, Konrad IX's son, married Heilwig van Bronkhorst, thanks...
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    other Frisian chieftains against tom Brok. A conflict with his ally Focko Ukena in 1424 led to open conflict in 1426. Ocko married Ingeborg of Oldenburg...
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    succeeded the chieftain line of the tom Broks, after their opponent Focko Ukena was defeated and expelled by several allied chieftains, led by Edzard...
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    chieftain Hayo Unken, on his mother's side a grandchild of the chieftain Focko Ukena. The castle was also known as the "Unkenburg", after Hayo's family name...
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  • Vetkopers who had occupied Hindelopen, led by the East Frisian chieftain, Focko Ukena, captured Staveren, and thereupon the cities of Workum and Bolsward,...
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    June 1445, he celebrated his marriage to Theda Ukena, the granddaughter of his main rival, Focko Ukena, in Berum Castle. Since then, the castle has played...
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    between Focko Ukena and Ocko tom Brok, however, that spilled over into open conflict. After Ukena's initial victory over Ocko II at Detern in 1426 Focko allied...
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    fell under the dominion of the Tom Brok family, and subsequently of Focko Ukena and then the Cirksena family. The area was later only independent for...
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    Berum 2. Edzard I, Count of East Frisia 20. Focko Ukena 10. Uko Fockena 21. Theda of Rheide 5. Theda Ukena 22. Lütet Attena 11. Heba Attena 23. Ocka tom...
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