Vetkopers and Schieringers

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title: Vetkopers and Schieringers
text: The Vetkopers and Schieringers were two opposing Frisian factional parties from the medieval period. They were responsible for a civil war that lasted for over a century (1350–1498) and which eventually led to the end of the so-called "Frisian freedom". These factional parties arose because of an economic downturn that began in Friesland in the mid-14th century. Accompanied by a decline in monasteries and other communal institutions, social discord led to the emergence of Frisian nobility, who w
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original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vetkopers_and_Schieringers
date created: 2008-01-15T12:33:56Z
date modified: 2024-09-01T05:30:01Z
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