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View article: Singing nuns and lay sisters in the Frisian houses of the Teutonic Order to 1510
Singing nuns and lay sisters in the Frisian houses of the Teutonic Order to 1510 Open
Although the Teutonic Order is not known for its interest in accommodating religious women, it did provide some space for sisters to live a godly life among the brethren. Some houses with largely male occupancy had servant half-sisters. El…
View article: The Frisian Popular Militias between 1480 and 1560
The Frisian Popular Militias between 1480 and 1560 Open
In the late Middle Ages and early modern times, able-bodied men between sixteen and sixty years of age were called upon all over Europe to participate in raids, sieges and battles, for the defense of home and hearth. Because these men are …
View article: The Frisian Popular Militias between 1480 and 1560
The Frisian Popular Militias between 1480 and 1560 Open
Arquebus from the sixteenth century.Dutch National Military Museum at
View article: The deployment of popular militias in the period 1480–1500
The deployment of popular militias in the period 1480–1500 Open
With the knowledge of the militias in 1552, Chapter Five retrospectively examines how the Frisian able-bodied men fought in the period 1480–1500 to preserve their country’s autonomy. Three battles are analysed in particular, in which the F…
View article: The Frisian Popular Militias between 1480 and 1560
The Frisian Popular Militias between 1480 and 1560 Open
Organisation and leadership: captains, ensign-bearers, rot masters, pipers, and drummers The relationship between the shooting guilds and the city militias Comparing with Holland Summary and conclusion 5.The deployment of popular militias …
View article: All history is local history. Een pleidooi voor glocalisering van lokale en regionale geschiedenis
All history is local history. Een pleidooi voor glocalisering van lokale en regionale geschiedenis Open
All history is local history. A plea for the glocalization of local and regional history Regional and local history go back a long time in the various provinces of the Netherlands. Focusing on the provinces of Friesland, Noord-Brabant, and…
View article: Personal Violence in the Frisian Countryside
Personal Violence in the Frisian Countryside Open
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View article: The Frisians as a Chosen People
The Frisians as a Chosen People Open
Five late-medieval historical chronicles from Frisia present a series of legends about the Frisians, concerning their origin and the acquisition of their freedom. Each of these legends opens with a concrete parallel from the history of the…
View article: Church, Landscape, and Power in ‘Holland’ West Frisia up to the Middle of the Eleventh Century: The Bishop, the Count, and the Development of the Parish System in Frisia between Vlie and Zonnemare
Church, Landscape, and Power in ‘Holland’ West Frisia up to the Middle of the Eleventh Century: The Bishop, the Count, and the Development of the Parish System in Frisia between Vlie and Zonnemare Open
Recent research has shown that since the middle of the tenth century, the bishop of Utrecht had a leading role in the introduction and expansion of the parish system in the central Frisian districts east of the Vlie. In this study it is de…
View article: Towards a national collaborative network: Spatial Humanities Netherlands
Towards a national collaborative network: Spatial Humanities Netherlands Open
and poster of paper 0699 presented at the Digital Humanities Conference 2019 (DH2019), Utrecht , the Netherlands 9-12 July, 2019.
View article: Semantic Deep Mapping in an Integrated Platform for Studying Historical Amsterdam
Semantic Deep Mapping in an Integrated Platform for Studying Historical Amsterdam Open
of paper 0601 presented at the Digital Humanities Conference 2019 (DH2019), Utrecht , the Netherlands 9-12 July, 2019.
View article: Laura Crombie, Archery and Crossbow Guilds in Medieval Flanders 1300-1500
Laura Crombie, Archery and Crossbow Guilds in Medieval Flanders 1300-1500 Open
Laura Crombie, Archery and Crossbow Guilds in Medieval Flanders 1300-1500 (Woodbridge: Boydell Press, 2016, 259 pp., ISBN 9781783271047).
View article: Church Foundation and Parish Formation in Frisia in the Tenth and Eleventh Centuries. A Planned Development?
Church Foundation and Parish Formation in Frisia in the Tenth and Eleventh Centuries. A Planned Development? Open
This paper reviews the efforts of the Church to re-establish and expand its power in the Frisian parts of the northern Netherlands after the disruption caused by the Vikings. The emphasis lies on the Ottonian and Salian period, for which o…
View article: The knight brothers from the Low Countries in the conflict between the Westphalians and the Rhinelanders in the Livonian branch of the Teutonic Order
The knight brothers from the Low Countries in the conflict between the Westphalians and the Rhinelanders in the Livonian branch of the Teutonic Order Open
In the fifeenth century the Livonian branch of the Teutonic Order was internally divided by a long-lasting conflict between two groups of knight brethren, the Westphalians and the Rhinelanders, who were united according to regional origin.…
View article: Akrasia in a causal world. Understanding Akrasia within the Causal Theory of Action.
Akrasia in a causal world. Understanding Akrasia within the Causal Theory of Action. Open
The phenomenon of Akrasia – free and intentional action against one’s own better judgment – is one of the most difficult phenomena to explain for the Causal Theory of Action. Critics have argued that the Causal Theory of Action is unable t…