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Pier Gerlofs Donia was born around 1480 in Kimswerd, a village near the city of Harlingen, in the region of Frisia, which today belongs to the Netherlands but then also encompassed parts of present-day Germany. His parents were Gerloff Piers and Fokel Sybrants Bonga, the latter the daughter of a local noble, and he had at least three siblings.
Frisia. Posted in Age of Exploration Pier Gerlofs Donia, the Giant Peasant Who Fought Against Dutch and Germans in Frisia. by Jorge Álvarez May 28, 2024 ...
Hace 1 día · Viking expansion was the historical movement which led Norse explorers, traders and warriors, the latter known in modern scholarship as Vikings, to sail most of the North Atlantic, reaching south as far as North Africa and east as far as Russia, and through the Mediterranean as far as Constantinople and the Middle East, acting as looters, traders, colonists and mercenaries.
Hace 5 días · The Wadden Sea is the largest tidal flats system in the world, where natural processes proceed largely undisturbed. It extends along the coasts of Denmark, Germany and the Netherlands. For its globally unique geological and ecological values the Wadden Sea is listed by UNESCO as World Heritage. Nowhere else in the world is there such a dynamic ...
Hace 5 días · The Heartlander Confederation. Vassals of the Realm. BOUND BY VOWS It is with immense joy that we share the news of the upcoming union between Jan Aleksander, the esteemed heir to the County of Warsovia, and Catherine de Lewes. Their deeply profound courtship, which has gracefully unfolded over nearly three years, has culminated in the decision ...
Hace 3 días · The present Fishmongers' Hall, at the northwest foot of London Bridge (says Timbs), was rebuilt by Roberts in 1830–33, and is the third of the Company's halls nearly on this site. It is raised upon a lofty basement cased with granite, and contains fire-proof warehouses, which yield a large rental.
Hace 5 días · April 18, 1567, Gotha, Saxony (aged 63) Wilhelm von Grumbach (born June 1, 1503, Rimpar, near Würzburg [Germany]—died April 18, 1567, Gotha, Saxony) was a German knight and adventurer who led several attempts by German imperial knights to destroy the power of Germany’s territorial princes. Chiefly known through his own quarrels, the so ...
