The County of East-Frisia (Frisian: Greefskip Eastfryslân; Dutch: Graafschap Oost-Friesland) was a county (though ruled by a prince after 1662) in the region of East Frisia in the northwest of the present-day German state of Lower Saxony.
^Köbler, Gerhard, Historisches Lexikon der deutschen Länder. Die deutschen Territorien vom Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart, Munich, 1995, pp. 451–52
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The CountyofEast-Frisia (Frisian: Greefskip Eastfryslân; Dutch: Graafschap Oost-Friesland) was a county (though ruled by a prince after 1662) in the...
EastFrisia or East Friesland (German: Ostfriesland; East Frisian Low Saxon: Oostfreesland; Saterland Frisian: Aastfräislound) is a historic region in...
Frisia is a cross-border cultural region in Northwestern Europe. Stretching along the Wadden Sea, it encompasses the north of the Netherlands and parts...
princes ofEastFrisia from the noble East Frisian family Cirksena descended from a line ofEast Frisian chieftains from Greetsiel. The county came into...
introduced primogeniture in the countyofEastFrisia, so that his older brother Enno II ofEastFrisia inherited the county alone and he had to hold back...
absence of feudalism and serfdom in Frisia, the area that was originally inhabited by the Frisians. Historical Frisia included the modern provinces of Friesland...
This is a list of historically verifiable, legendary and fictitious rulers ofFrisia, whether they were called chieftains, counts, dukes or kings. The...
death in 1591 co-regent of the countyofEastFrisia. He ruled jointly with his brother Edzard II. In 1558 the primogeniture of John's mother, the Countess...
classed as a county. The oldest sources refer to the not clearly defined county as Frisia, west of the Vlie (also known as West Frisia). Before 1101...
The Seignory ofFrisia or Seignory of Friesland (West Frisian: Hearlikheid Fryslân, Dutch: Heerlijkheid Friesland) was a feudal dominion in the Netherlands...
affiliations CountyofEastFrisia 1464–1744 Kingdom of Prussia 1744–1808 Kingdom of Holland 1808–1810 First French Empire 1810–1813 Kingdom of Prussia...
sociologist and political scientist Theda Ukena (1432–1494), regent of the CountyofEastFrisia from 1466 to about 1480 Theda Funnie, fictional character from...
Prussia in the 18th century were the CountyofEastFrisia (1744), the Principality of Bayreuth (1791) and Principality of Ansbach (1791), the latter two being...
west of the Dollart (i.e. in the present-day Netherlands). Along with EastFrisia and North Frisia, it is one of the most commonly used subdivisions of Frisia...
with the Prussian CountyofEastFrisia, were converted to another puppet state, the Kingdom of Holland. Before becoming the department of Simplon, the République...
of Cirksena (East Frisian: [tsɪ:rzəŋ̍ə]) was the name of the ruling family ofEastFrisia (German: Ostfriesland). They descended from a line ofEast Frisian...
empire). In 1744, the CountyofEastFrisia fell to Prussia following the extinction of its ruling Cirksena dynasty. In the last 23 years of his reign until...
affiliations CountyofEastFrisia 1464–1744 Kingdom of Prussia 1744–1806 Kingdom of Holland 1806–1810 First French Empire 1810–1813 Kingdom of Prussia...
objecting CountyofEastFrisia was finished successfully. The extension of Jade Bight and its branches fragmented the free Frisian territory of Rüstringen...
Frisia has changed dramatically over time, both through floods and through a change in identity. It is part of the Nordwestblock which is a hypothetical...
son or, more likely, a grandson of the earlier Gerolf, who was a count in the area ofFrisia at the time of the reign of Emperor Louis the Pious (fl. 833)...
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