Lordship of Groningen information

The Lordship of Groningen (Dutch: Heerlijkheid Groningen) was a lordship under the rule of the House of Habsburg between 1536 and 1594, which is the present-day...

facto stadtholder of the northern regions on behalf of the States-General; in fact, however, the States had no authority over Groningen and Drenthe in these...

of Brabant. the County of Flanders. the Lordship of Frisia, which seceded to form part of the United Provinces from 1579. the Lordship of Groningen which...

hereditary and the Lordship of Groningen was de facto separate from the County of Drenthe. Between 1225 and 1240, the free peasants of Drenthe were in conflict...

Provinces. They were: the Lordship of Groningen and of the Ommelanden the Lordship of Friesland the Lordship of Overijssel the Duchy of Guelders (except its...

County of Holland the County of Zeeland the Lordship of Utrecht the Duchy of Guelders the Lordship of Groningen the Lordship of Friesland the County of Drenthe...

County of Zeeland Lordship of Utrecht Lordship of Overijssel Lordship of Frisia Lordship of Groningen There was an eighth province, the County of Drenthe...

hands of Christian III of Denmark, and peace was concluded. Habsburg became master of Groningen and Drenthe, which was renamed Lordship of Groningen and...

Groeninghe: the Lordship of Overijssel and the Lordship of Groningen Uytrecht: the Lordship of Utrecht Lille, Douay et Orchies: the castellanies of Lille (modern...

Stadtholder (1584–1620) Lordship of Groningen (complete list) – For the preceding rulers, see the Lordship of Groningen under the List of state leaders in the...

Stadtholder (1584–1620) Lordship of Groningen (complete list) – For the preceding rulers, see the Lordship of Groningen under the List of state leaders in the...

member of the House of Valois-Burgundy and later of the House of Habsburg. Given that the dukes of Burgundy lost Burgundy proper to the Kingdom of France...

(1792–1835) Lordship of Frisia (complete list) – John William Friso, Stadtholder (1696–1711) William IV, Stadtholder (1711–1747) Lordship of Groningen (complete...

Duchy of Limburg Duchy of Luxemburg Lordship of Utrecht Lordship of Frisia Duchy of Guelders (incl. County of Zutphen) Lordship of Groningen Lordship of Overijssel...

renamed Lordship of Frisia. During the Guelders Wars Charles annexed the Lordship of Utrecht and Lordship of Overijssel, the Lordship of Groningen and County...

province of the Netherlands located in the country's northern part. It is situated west of Groningen, northwest of Drenthe and Overijssel, north of Flevoland...

"margrave" of Frisia, before he himself was ambushed and killed two years later. The Utrecht Bishops asserted themselves in the city of Groningen, apart from...

Margaret of the Mother of God (Dutch: Margriet van de Moeder Gods, French: Marguerite de la Mère de Dieu, Latin: Magarita a Matre Dei), born Margriet van...

after the village. Within the lordship, the village had the status of a Flecken. The lordship was sold in 1631 to the city of Emden, which then took control...

The Lordship of Utrecht was formed in 1528 when Charles V of Habsburg conquered the Bishopric of Utrecht, during the Guelders Wars. In 1528, at the demand...

Walloon troops – in the province of Groningen. In 1580, the Dutch stadtholder of Groningen, George van Lalaing, Count of Rennenberg, had shifted its allegiance...

(surrounding lands of the city of Groningen), while the city, the surrounding rural area called Gorecht [nds-nl] and the eastern lordship of Westerwolde were Low...

Friesland in North Holland Lordship of Frisia (1706) divided into the gaue Westergo, Oostergo and Zevenwouden Province of Fryslân, sometimes referred...