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...

Ukena may refer to: Focko Ukena (1360 or 1370–1435) East Frisian chieftain Paul Ukena (1921–1991), American operatic baritone Theda Ukena (1432– 1494)...

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...

Eastern Friesland over several generations until a former follower, Focko Ukena from Leer, defeated the last Tom Brok. But a party of opposing chieftains...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

possession of their estate. The subsequent ruler of the Brokmerland, Focko Ukena, cleverly took advantage of the weakness of the Kankenas and enlisted...

June – The Allies (Vetkopers and Bronckhorsts) under Keno II tom Brok, Focko Ukena and Sibet Papinga defeat the Schieringers under Sicko Sjaerda and Coppen...

schools. Leer is twinned with: Elbląg, Poland Trowbridge, United Kingdom Focko Ukena (1370–1436), East Frisian chieftain Ubbo Emmius (1547–1625), theologian...

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...

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...

Gorinchem, Dokkum Catharina Geertruida Schrader (1656-1746) Bentheim, Dokkum Focko Ukena (1370 – 1435), East Frisian chieftain (hoveling), conquered Dokkum Albert...

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)...

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...

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...

succeeded the chieftain line of the tom Broks, after their opponent Focko Ukena was defeated and expelled by several allied chieftains, led by Edzard...

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...

Vetkopers who had occupied Hindelopen, led by the East Frisian chieftain, Focko Ukena, captured Staveren, and thereupon the cities of Workum and Bolsward,...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...