- The
House of
Cirksena (East Frisian: [tsɪ:rzəŋ̍ə]) was the
ruling family of East
Frisia (German: Ostfriesland). They
descended from a line of East Frisian...
- IV,
Count of Waldeck-Wildungen (1493–1574) and his
first wife,
Margaret Cirksena (1500–1537),
daughter of
Edzard I,
Count of East Frisia. One
author theorized...
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Edzard Cirksena (born:
Edzard Edzardisna; died: 1441) was an East
Frisian chieftain at Greetsiel, Norden,
Emden and Brokmerland. He and his
father Enno...
- – 30 June 1708, Aurich) was a
Prince of East
Frisia from the
House of
Cirksena from the day he was born in 1665, but
remained under guardianship until...
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counts and
princes of East
Frisia from the East
Frisian noble House of
Cirksena descended from a line of East
Frisian chieftains from Greetsiel. The county...
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Siartze of Berum. Gela and her
cousin Frauwa Cirksena ("Sydzena") were the only
heirs of the
Cirksenas of Berum. Ulrich's
father Enno had used the opportunity...
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increase their,
mostly local,
power and influence. In the 15th century, the
Cirksena dynasty managed to
establish its
authority in
practically all of East Frisia...
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Dornum ("old Sibet") (d. 1433) and
Frouwa of Manslagt, a
daughter of Enno
Cirksena. From his
father he
inherited the
Beninga Castle in Dornum. From his first...
- coinage, and the
introduction of
primogeniture for his house, the
house of
Cirksena. His
foreign policies led to a three-year war (1514–1517)
against Duke...
- Enno
Edzardisna (also
known as Enno
Cirksena, Enno
Attena and
rarely Enno Syardsna; c. 1380 – c. 1450) was a
chieftain of Norden, Greetsiel,
Berum and...