Frisia is a cross-border cultural region in Northwestern Europe. Stretching along the Wadden Sea, it encompasses the north of the Netherlands and parts...
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East Frisia or East Friesland (German: Ostfriesland; East Frisian Low Saxon: Oostfräisland; Saterland Frisian: Aastfräislound) is a historic region in...
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Frisia (German: Nordfriesland; North Frisian: Nordfraschlönj; Danish: Nordfrisland, Low German: Noordfreesland) is the northernmost portion of Frisia...
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Count of Holland (redirect from Count of Frisia)
Already in the early Middle Ages West-Frisia (Frisia west of the Vlie) was not considered to be a part of Frisia anymore, and came to be known as Holland...
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was the king (or duke) of Frisia from c. 680 until his death. He is often considered the last independent ruler of Frisia before Frankish domination...
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Frisian freedom (redirect from Free Frisia)
German: Friesische Freiheit) was a period of the absence of feudalism in Frisia during the Middle Ages. Its main aspects included freedom from serfdom,...
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is a list of historically verifiable, legendary and fictitious rulers of Frisia, whether they were called chieftains, counts, dukes or kings. The earliest...
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Frisian: Fryslân [ˈfrislɔ̃ːn] ), historically and traditionally known as Frisia, named after the Frisians, is a province of the Netherlands located in the...
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area known as Frisia and are concentrated in the Dutch provinces of Friesland and Groningen and, in Germany, East Frisia and North Frisia (which was a...
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The Seignory of Frisia or Seignory of Friesland (West Frisian: Hearlikheid Fryslân, Dutch: Heerlijkheid Friesland) was a feudal dominion in the Netherlands...
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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...
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Look up Frisia in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Frisia is a coastal region in northwest Europe. Frisia may also refer to: Kingdom of Frisia, a medieval...
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Frisian Kingdom (redirect from Kingdom of Frisia)
The Frisian Kingdom (West Frisian: Fryske Keninkryk), also known as Magna Frisia, is a modern name for the post-Roman Frisian realm in Western Europe in...
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West Frisia (Latin: Frisia Occidentalis) is a term that, when used in an international context, refers to the traditionally Frisian areas that are located...
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Frisia is a small region in the north of the modern day country known as the Netherlands. In the Iron Age, the ancestors of the modern Frisians first migrated...
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known as Frisians. The area was initially part of Frisia. At the end of the 9th century, West-Frisia became a separate county in the Holy Roman Empire...
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The County of East-Frisia (Frisian: Greefskip Eastfryslân; Dutch: Graafschap Oost-Friesland) was a county (though ruled by a prince after 1662) in the...
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standard Dutch and German. Frisia highlighted on a map of Europe Frisia West and East Frisia were once connected. North Frisia was colonized by Frisians...
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The flags of Frisia are the flags that are used to represent (the subdivisions of) Frisia, a cross-border cultural region in Northwestern Europe. Some...
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Dirk I, Count of Holland (redirect from Dirk of West Frisia)
Latin Theoderic or Thidericus Fresonie, German Dietrich) was count of West Frisia, later known as the County of Holland. He is thought to have been in office...
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County of Holland (redirect from County of Frisia)
sources refer to the not clearly defined county as Frisia, west of the Vlie (also known as West Frisia). Before 1101, sources talk about Frisian counts...
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Bertha of Holland (redirect from Bertha of Frisia)
Holland (c. 1055 – 15 October 1094), also known as Berthe or Bertha of Frisia and erroneously as Berta or Bertrada, was Queen of France from 1072 until...
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Gerolf of Holland (redirect from Gerulf II of Frisia)
likely, a grandson of the earlier Gerolf, who was a count in the area of Frisia at the time of the reign of Emperor Louis the Pious (fl. 833) and who later...
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Friesland (disambiguation) (redirect from Frisia (province))
refer to: In Europe Frisia, a coastal North Sea region extending from the Netherlands to the German–Danish border region East Frisia (East Friesland), an...
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Leeuwarden (redirect from LAC Frisia 1883)
Leeuwarden (Dutch: [ˈleːu.ɑrdə(n)] ; West Frisian: Ljouwert [ˈljɔːʋ(ə)t]/[ˈʎɔːw(ə)t] ; Town Frisian: Liwwadden; Leeuwarder dialect: Leewarden) is a city...
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annexation attempts by its stronger neighbours. It comprised territories from Frisia in the north to the Kingdom of Italy in the south. Around 850, Lothair I...
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West Friesland (region) (redirect from West Frisia (historical))
Holland and West Friesland during his reign and he succeeded in annexing West Frisia. It was his successor, John I, who achieved ultimate victory over the West...
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treated as a species by some authors. Anthanassa frisia frisia (West Indies, Florida) Anthanassa frisia hermas (Brazil (Pernambuco, Bahia, São Paulo, Mato...
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Sande, Lower Saxony (redirect from Sande, Frisia)
Sande is a municipality in the district of Friesland, Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated near the Jade Bight, approximately 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) west...
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Donato Frisia (30 August 1883 – 13 December 1953) was an Italian painter. Frisia was born in Merate, Italy. He studied at the Brera Academy in Milan from...
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