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West Frisia

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221: 46: 38: 269: 250: 175: 187: 202: 412: 220: 45: 249: 268: 453: 37: 186: 477: 201: 174: 446: 31: 439: 376: 322: 208: 93: 77: 109: 147:, for instance, distinguishes three districts of Frisia, defining West Frisia as the territory "between 125: 121: 472: 302: 279: 30:
This article is about West Frisia in the wider sense. For other meanings of "West Friesland", see
297: 241: 226: 137: 423: 163:". At the time, the region between the Vlie and the Lauwers was known as "Middle Frisia". 230: 351: 57: 466: 292: 212: 144: 64:) is a term that, when used in an international context, refers to the traditionally 81: 419: 73: 411: 92:. Within the Netherlands, however, it is mostly used to refer to the region of 275: 133: 17: 391: 378: 256: 89: 237: 233: 65: 156: 152: 117: 105: 69: 88:. In its narrowest sense, the term is synonymous with the province of 112:, the term "West Frisia" usually refers to the territory between the 85: 160: 193: 148: 113: 143:
Historically, the term has had different definitions. The
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Rough outline of the four counties of Frisia east of the
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and the region of West Friesland. In West Friesland, the
159:) and East Frisia as the territory "between Lauwers and 427: 84:, it is one of the most commonly used subdivisions of 132:). In its broadest sense, it also includes the 27:Frisian areas west of the Dollart, Netherlands 447: 8: 454: 440: 49:Map of Frisia Occidentalis (18th century) 44: 36: 314: 180:Division of Frisia by the Lex Frisionum 170: 124:is spoken: the province of Friesland ( 7: 408: 406: 346: 344: 68:areas that are located west of the 426:. You can help Knowledge (XXG) by 25: 323:"JMD-T-446 (Frisia Occidentalis)" 41:Map of Frisia Occidentalis (1579) 410: 267: 248: 219: 200: 185: 173: 32:West Friesland (disambiguation) 327:Jan Menze van Diepen Collectie 1: 96:, located west of Friesland. 478:Netherlands geography stubs 259:, sometimes referred to as 494: 405: 29: 72:(i.e. in the present-day 229:(1706) divided into the 261:Westerlauwers Friesland 151:and Vlie" (present-day 422:location article is a 129: 110:English-speaking world 61: 50: 42: 207:Historical region of 122:West Frisian language 48: 40: 356:Interfriesischer Rat 303:West Frisian Islands 138:West Frisian dialect 388: /  278:in the province of 62:Frisia Occidentalis 298:West Frisian Dutch 227:Lordship of Frisia 51: 43: 435: 434: 16:(Redirected from 485: 456: 449: 442: 414: 407: 403: 402: 400: 399: 398: 393: 392:53.133°N 5.817°E 389: 386: 385: 384: 381: 368: 367: 365: 363: 348: 339: 338: 336: 334: 319: 271: 252: 223: 204: 189: 177: 21: 493: 492: 488: 487: 486: 484: 483: 482: 463: 462: 461: 460: 396: 394: 390: 387: 382: 379: 377: 375: 374: 372: 371: 361: 359: 350: 349: 342: 332: 330: 321: 320: 316: 311: 289: 282: 272: 263: 253: 244: 224: 215: 205: 196: 190: 181: 178: 169: 102: 35: 28: 23: 22: 15: 12: 11: 5: 491: 489: 481: 480: 475: 465: 464: 459: 458: 451: 444: 436: 433: 432: 415: 370: 369: 340: 313: 312: 310: 307: 306: 305: 300: 295: 288: 285: 284: 283: 273: 266: 264: 254: 247: 245: 225: 218: 216: 209:West Friesland 206: 199: 197: 191: 184: 182: 179: 172: 168: 165: 101: 98: 94:West Friesland 76:). Along with 26: 24: 18:West-Friesland 14: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 490: 479: 476: 474: 471: 470: 468: 457: 452: 450: 445: 443: 438: 437: 431: 429: 425: 421: 416: 413: 409: 404: 401: 397:53.133; 5.817 357: 353: 352:"Die Friesen" 347: 345: 341: 328: 324: 318: 315: 308: 304: 301: 299: 296: 294: 293:West Frisians 291: 290: 286: 281: 277: 270: 265: 262: 258: 251: 246: 243: 239: 235: 232: 228: 222: 217: 214: 213:North Holland 210: 203: 198: 195: 188: 183: 176: 171: 166: 164: 162: 158: 154: 150: 146: 145:Lex Frisionum 141: 139: 135: 131: 127: 123: 119: 115: 111: 107: 99: 97: 95: 91: 87: 83: 79: 75: 71: 67: 63: 59: 55: 47: 39: 33: 19: 428:expanding it 417: 373: 360:. Retrieved 355: 331:. Retrieved 326: 317: 260: 255:Province of 142: 126:West Frisian 120:, where the 103: 82:North Frisia 53: 52: 473:West Frisia 420:Netherlands 395: / 358:(in German) 242:Zevenwouden 140:is spoken. 100:Definitions 78:East Frisia 74:Netherlands 54:West Frisia 467:Categories 362:14 October 333:14 October 329:(in Dutch) 309:References 276:Ommelanden 134:Ommelanden 280:Groningen 90:Friesland 287:See also 238:Oostergo 234:Westergo 116:and the 108:and the 257:Fryslân 157:Zeeland 153:Holland 130:Fryslân 118:Lauwers 106:Germany 70:Dollart 66:Frisian 383:5°49′E 380:53°8′N 86:Frisia 418:This 161:Weser 58:Latin 424:stub 364:2021 335:2021 274:The 240:and 231:gaue 194:Vlie 167:Maps 155:and 149:Zwin 114:Vlie 80:and 211:in 104:In 469:: 354:. 343:^ 325:. 236:, 128:: 60:: 455:e 448:t 441:v 430:. 366:. 337:. 56:( 34:. 20:)

Index

West-Friesland
West Friesland (disambiguation)


Latin
Frisian
Dollart
Netherlands
East Frisia
North Frisia
Frisia
Friesland
West Friesland
Germany
English-speaking world
Vlie
Lauwers
West Frisian language
West Frisian
Ommelanden
West Frisian dialect
Lex Frisionum
Zwin
Holland
Zeeland
Weser
Division of Frisia by the Lex Frisionum
Rough outline of the four counties of Frisia east of the Vlie
Vlie
Historical region of West Friesland in North Holland

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