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Countess of Holland and Zeeland. All of which was to be inherited by her son. She was supported by the Hook party. William was lieutenant for his mother in Holland and Zeeland. After a first attempt to seize power from his mother in Holland, William was placed in confinement
603:, west of Zwartewaal. The result was a Cod victory. Margaret escaped with some ships. Losses on the Hook side were heavy. The English admiral was killed. The Hook lords Kostyn of Renesse and Floris of Haamstede and many others were killed. Dirk van Brederode and many others were taken prisoner.
481:. In April 1351 Margaret moved to Calais to seek English help. William then seized Dordrecht, the most important city of Holland. Albert and the Cod party held almost all the cities, and next started a campaign against the many castles that were held by their Hook opponents.
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The battle of
Zwartewaal would prove decisive. Zeeland again submitted to William. Margaret hoped for English mediation, but by December 1351 she had only Geertruidenberg, Vredelant Castle on the border with Utrecht, and
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Holland. William then formally allied himself with the Cod party, which acknowledged him as their count. He also allied with the Bishop of Utrecht. While Dordrecht,
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Countries. Margaret was prepared to temporary appoint him as 'guardian' of Holland and Zeeland in return for his support. In Zeeland towns like
457:. At the time William was commonly known as William of Bavaria, or William the waiting. Later he became known as William V of Holland. He would be supported by the Cod party.
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Margaret's fleet sailed to the mouth of the Meuse. On 4 July 1351 the fleets engaged each other not far from
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Groot charterboek der graaven van Holland, van Zeeland, en heeren van Vriesland
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Edward III had a mighty fleet, which recently gained victories in the 1340
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den stride, die wy verwonnen up die Maze by den Zwerten Wale
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William of Bavaria actually referred to the battle as:
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16:Battle of the Hook and Cod Wars; involving England
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758:Geschiedenis van het Nederlandsche Volk
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766:Van Doornmalen, A.G.J. (2017),
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459:Margaret, Countess of Hainaut
455:Margaret, Countess of Hainaut
126:Margaret, Countess of Hainaut
41:Naval war in the 14th century
717:Aurelius & De Hamer 2011
705:Aurelius & De Hamer 2011
222:Geertruidenberg (1351-1352)
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451:William I, Duke of Bavaria
294:Alphen aan den Rijn (1426)
279:Alphen aan den Rijn (1425)
860:Battles involving England
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392:Fourth war (1488-1490)
269:Geertruidenberg (1420)
243:Second war (1417-1428)
117:Commanders and leaders
541:St. Elizabeth's flood
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335:Third war (1456-1483)
191:First war (1350-1359)
131:Edward III of England
786:, E.J. Brill, Leiden
515:Battle at Zwartewaal
509:Battle of Winchelsea
507:and the August 1350
485:English intervention
431:Battle of Zwartewaal
413:Brouwershaven (1490)
284:Brouwershaven (1426)
139:William V of Holland
22:Battle of Zwartewaal
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775:, Leiden University
755:Blok, P.J. (1923),
632:Van Doornmalen 2017
586:Machteld van Voorne
449:was fought between
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870:Conflicts in 1351
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111:Cod faction
82:Territorial
849:Categories
738:References
607:The result
533:Zwartewaal
494:Middelburg
471:Middelburg
403:Lek (1489)
63:Zwartewaal
663:Blok 1923
644:Blok 1923
537:Oude Maas
498:Zierikzee
520:Location
58:Location
27:Part of
819:51°55′N
601:Brielle
441:Context
106:England
84:changes
822:4°20′E
74:Result
773:(PDF)
620:Notes
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580:and
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50:Date
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