- 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...
- who pla**** an
important part in the
struggle between the
Vetkopers and
Schieringers in the
provinces of
Groningen and Friesland.
Aside from this he was one...
- 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...
- 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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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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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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himself in Franeker, when he had
taken over
Friesland with the help of the
Schieringers led by
Hessel van Martena [nl]. On 12 May 1500, the city was besieged...
