Historical place archive

Friesland in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Friesland in Germany. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

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Historical events in Friesland

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28 January 1256
Interregnum
William of Holland · House of Hohenstaufen

William of Holland died during a campaign in Friesland, reopening the disputed royal succession.

Provenance

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These entries are generated from stored World History Database records whose country and place fields match Germany and Friesland. Names, dates, event labels and descriptions are reviewed and normalised as the database develops. Historical place names may not match modern administrative boundaries.

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