- 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...
-
Edzard Cirksena (born:
Edzard Edzardisna; died: 1441) was an East
Frisian chieftain at Greetsiel, Norden,
Emden and Brokmerland. He and his
father Enno...
- the rise of the
Cirksena family,
which attempted to
unite East
Frisia under its rule from the late
fifteenth century. The
Cirksenas supported Protestantism...
- Jümme is a
collective muni****lity (Samtgemeinde) in the
district of Leer in the
German state of
Lower Saxony. It is
named after the
River Jümme which...
-
Cirksenas from
Greetsiel defeated and
expelled Fokko, who
later died near Groningen.
After 1465 one of the last
chieftains from the
house of
Cirksena...
- a
harpy displa****
Sable the
human parts Argent crowned and
armed Or (
Cirksena); on a
point entée Azure, a bugle-horn
stringed Or (Duchy of Jägerndorf);...
- on,
among others, the coats-of-arms of Rietberg, Liechtenstein, and the
Cirksena.
Among the
earliest examples is the city of Nuremberg's device,
which used...
- of East
Frisia fell to
Prussia following the
extinction of its
ruling Cirksena dynasty. In the last 23
years of his
reign until 1786,
Frederick II, who...
- a
harpy displa****
Sable the
human parts Argent crowned and
armed Or (
Cirksena); on a
point entée Azure, a bugle-horn
stringed Or (Duchy of Jägerndorf);...
- 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...
