Pier Gerlofs Donia

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title: Pier Gerlofs Donia
text: Pier Gerlofs Donia was a Frisian farmer, rebel leader, and pirate. He is best known by his West Frisian nickname Grutte Pier, or by the Dutch translation Grote Pier, which referred to his legendary size, strength, and bravery. His life is mostly shrouded in legend. Based upon a description now attributed to Pier's contemporary Petrus Thaborita, the 19th-century Dutch historian Conrad Busken Huet wrote that Grutte Pier was A tower of a fellow as strong as an ox, of dark complexion, broad shoulder
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description: Frisian warrior, pirate, and rebel (1480–1520)
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pier_Gerlofs_Donia
date created: 2004-04-07T12:05:43Z
date modified: 2024-09-01T05:19:50Z
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