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    The Vetkopers and Schieringers (West Frisian: Fetkeapers en Skieringers) were two opposing Frisian factional parties from the medieval period. They were...
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    Bonga and Gerlof Piers. Pier's mother Fokel was the daughter of the Schieringer noblemen Sybrant Doytsesz Bonga of Bongastate, Kimswerd. Pier married...
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    involved in the Vetkopers and Schieringers wars. In 1496 the inhabitants of Franeker, which supported the Schieringer party, conquered the lightly fortified...
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  • among the Frisians there were also two parties, the Vetkopers and the Schieringers, and virtually every headling belonged to one of these. Their positions...
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  • Bronckhorsts) under Keno II tom Brok, Focko Ukena and Sibet Papinga defeat the Schieringers under Sicko Sjaerda and Coppen Jarges. Siege of IJsselstein 10–24 June...
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    the period of the two opposing Frisian factional parties Vetkopers and Schieringers. The bastions and a moat were built in the period 1481–1494. In 1747...
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    Habsburg authorities to suppress the civil war of the Vetkopers and Schieringers, Donia put the blame on these authorities. After this he gathered angry...
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    were Juw Juwinga (1396) and Juw Dekema (1494), both were chosen by the Schieringers. However, in 1399 the districts of Westergo and Oostergo elected potestates...
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    The estate was the scene of several battles between the Vetkopers and Schieringers. In 1507, Wigle van Aytta was born in the Barrahuis. In 1515, the Barrahuis...
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    by Duke John III of Bavaria-Straubing, who had been summoned by the Schieringers as patron of Friesland. Known as John "the Pitiless", he certainly would...
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  • in 1399, succeeding Odo Botnia as potestaat. In 1400 he fought as a Schieringer in the Battle of Dokkum and Camminghastins. In 1400 there were several...
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  • Neapolitan campaigns of Louis the Great 1350–1498 Wars of the Vetkopers and Schieringers 1350–1490 Hook and Cod wars 1356–1358 Jacquerie 1356–1375 War of the...
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    freedom finally came to an end as a result of civil war between the Schieringers and Vetkopers, two factions of the Frisian nobility. In 1498, Maximilian...
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  • Haring Harinxma (1323–1404) was a powerful Frisian chieftain and Schieringer who lived during the 14th and early 15th centuries. Haring also used the...
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    Juw Dekema (1449/50 – October 24, 1523) was a Frisian chieftain and Schieringer in Weidum and Baard, who was elected as potestate of Friesland in 1494...
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    Middelzee. In the conflict between the Schieringer and the Vetkooper, the abbey took the side of the Schieringer. In 1347, under the bellicose twelfth...
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  • (elected by the Schieringers for Oostergo) Haring Haringsma (Haring Harinxma, or Haring Thoe Heeg), 1399-1404 (elected by the Schieringers for Westergo)...
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    itself was war-torn by the long-lasting conflict between Vetkopers and Schieringers. Moreover, especially in East Frisia the actual power shifted gradually...
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  • (Friesland, the Ommelanden and Groningen): between Schieringers and Vetkopers, see Vetkopers and Schieringers (1325–1524) Duchy of Guelders: between Van Heeckeren...
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  • Friesland with the help of the Vetkoper Frisian noblemen, at which point the Schieringer Frisian noblemen called in the help of Albert III, Duke of Saxony, who...
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    divided between Holland and Guelders 1413 1422 Great Frisian War Vetkopers Schieringers Stalemate Status quo ante bellum treaty 1423 1449 Utrecht Schism Pro-Rudolf...
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  • fear among the Schieringers (a rival faction). With the withdrawal from the Foswerd, Odo inflicted significant harm on the Schieringers in Westergo through...
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    who played an important part in the struggle between the Vetkopers and Schieringers in the provinces of Groningen and Friesland. Aside from this he was one...
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    from all over Frisia. One side was made up by the Skieringers (Dutch: Schieringers) in Middle Frisia, the van Heeckeren family in the city of Groningen...
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  • military commander he became involved in the war between the Vetkopers and Schieringers in Friesland and Groningen. In 1495 he occupied Bolsward and the town...
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    warring factions of the Vetkopers and Schieringers. Gale came from a Vetkoper line and Trijn from a line of Schieringers. Ygo Gales Galama was married to Goslinga...
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  • (1328-±1422), also called Sicco Sjaerdema, a Frisian nobleman and leader of the Schieringers Sicco van Goslinga (1664-1731), actually called Sikke van Goslinga, a...
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  • Paelesleat, Sikke Sjaarda against Fokko Ukena 1420 - Battle of Sloten, Schieringers against Fokko Ukena 1426 - Battle of Detern, Fokko Ukena against Okko...
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  • praised for his clever policy, calming the existing dispute between the Schieringers and Vetkopers which had developed to an extreme extent in his time. After...
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    Vrouwenparochie. George of Saxony was unable to suppress the revolts of the Schieringers and Gelderschen (who formed a pact) and in 1514 he was required to hand...
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