{"slug": "county-of-holland", "label": "County of Holland", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/County_of_Holland", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q762943", "qid": "Q762943", "description": "state of the Holy Roman Empire and part of the Habsburg Netherlands: in 1579 became partly the Dutch Republic", "entries": 38, "years": 35, "span": [955, 1488], "span_label": ["955 CE", "1488 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Deaths", "count": 12}, {"title": "Births", "count": 11}, {"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 7}, {"title": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "count": 5}, {"title": "Religion & Belief", "count": 2}, {"title": "Crime & Justice", "count": 1}], "related": [{"slug": "county-of-hainaut", "label": "County of Hainaut", "shared": 4}, {"slug": "frisia", "label": "Frisia", "shared": 3}, {"slug": "netherlands", "label": "Netherlands", "shared": 3}, {"slug": "holy-roman-empire", "label": "Holy Roman Empire", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "friesland", "label": "Friesland", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "county-of-flanders", "label": "County of Flanders", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "burgundian-netherlands", "label": "Burgundian Netherlands", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "low-countries", "label": "Low Countries", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "prince-bishopric-of-utrecht", "label": "Prince-Bishopric of Utrecht", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "bruges", "label": "Bruges", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "duchy-of-brabant", "label": "Duchy of Brabant", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "states-general-of-the-netherlands", "label": "States General of the Netherlands", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 955, "year_label": "955 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "Lutgardis of Luxemburg, countess of Holland (Netherlands)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1341512718#Births", "title": "955", "revid": 1341512718, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 982, "year_label": "982 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "Dirk III (or Theodoric), count of Holland (d. 1039)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364468335#Births", "title": "982", "revid": 1364468335, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 988, "year_label": "988 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "May 6", "text": "May 6 – Dirk II, count of Frisia and Holland", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364920019#Deaths", "title": "988", "revid": 1364920019, "section": "Deaths"}}, {"year": 993, "year_label": "993 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": null, "text": "Arnulf (or Aernout), count of Friesland", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1350009737#Deaths", "title": "993", "revid": 1350009737, "section": "Deaths"}}, {"year": 1017, "year_label": "1017 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "Floris I, count of Friesland west of the Vlie (approximate date)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1342212758#Births", "title": "1017", "revid": 1342212758, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 1030, "year_label": "1030 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "Gertrude of Saxony, countess of Holland (approximate date)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365590959#Births", "title": "1030", "revid": 1365590959, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 1039, "year_label": "1039 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "May 27", "text": "May 27 – Dirk III (or Theodoric), count of Holland", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1344928541#Deaths", "title": "1039", "revid": 1344928541, "section": "Deaths"}}, {"year": 1049, "year_label": "1049 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "January 13", "text": "January 13 – Dirk IV, count of Friesland west of the Vlie", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1350129777#Deaths", "title": "1049", "revid": 1350129777, "section": "Deaths"}}, {"year": 1052, "year_label": "1052 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "Dirk V, count of Friesland (west of the Vlie) (d. 1091)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1350127696#Births", "title": "1052", "revid": 1350127696, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 1061, "year_label": "1061 CE", "section": "Crime & Justice", "date": "June 28", "text": "June 28 – Count Floris I is ambushed on a retreat from Zaltbommel and killed by German troops at Nederhemert. Most of West Frisia (later part of the County of Holland) is conquered and annexed by the Holy Roman Empire.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371210530#Europe", "title": "1061", "revid": 1371210530, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 1061, "year_label": "1061 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "June 28", "text": "June 28 – Floris I, count of Friesland (west of the Vlie)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371210530#Deaths", "title": "1061", "revid": 1371210530, "section": "Deaths"}}, {"year": 1076, "year_label": "1076 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": null, "text": "Summer – Dirk V, count of Holland, re-conquers West Frisia (modern Netherlands) from the Archdiocese of Utrecht. He besieges Bishop Conrad at the castle of IJsselmonde, taking him prisoner.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1362789427#Europe", "title": "1076", "revid": 1362789427, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 1082, "year_label": "1082 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "Petronilla of Lorraine, countess and regent of Holland (d. 1144)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1267070113#Births", "title": "1082", "revid": 1267070113, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 1091, "year_label": "1091 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "June 17", "text": "June 17 – Dirk V, count of Friesland (west of the Vlie) (b. 1052)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1267069429#Deaths", "title": "1091", "revid": 1267069429, "section": "Deaths"}}, {"year": 1113, "year_label": "1113 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "August 4", "text": "August 4 – Gertrude of Saxony, countess of Holland", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1267067505#Deaths", "title": "1113", "revid": 1267067505, "section": "Deaths"}}, {"year": 1114, "year_label": "1114 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "Dirk VI (or Theodoric), count of Holland (d. 1157)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369184492#Births", "title": "1114", "revid": 1369184492, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 1121, "year_label": "1121 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "March 2", "text": "March 2 – Floris II (\"the Fat\"), count of Holland (b. 1085)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1362154597#Deaths", "title": "1121", "revid": 1362154597, "section": "Deaths"}}, {"year": 1121, "year_label": "1121 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "March 2", "text": "March 2 – Petronilla of Lorraine becomes regent of Holland (Low Countries) after her husband, Floris II (\"the Fat\") dies. He is succeeded by his 6-year-old son Dirk VI (Theodoric).", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1362154597#Europe", "title": "1121", "revid": 1362154597, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 1132, "year_label": "1132 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "October 26", "text": "October 26 – Floris the Black, Dutch count of Holland", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1359566515#Deaths", "title": "1132", "revid": 1359566515, "section": "Deaths"}}, {"year": 1133, "year_label": "1133 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": null, "text": "Rijnsburg Abbey is founded by Petronilla of Lorraine, countess and regent of Holland.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1362156605#Religion", "title": "1133", "revid": 1362156605, "section": "Events › By topic › Religion"}}, {"year": 1144, "year_label": "1144 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "May 23", "text": "May 23 – Petronilla of Lorraine, countess of Holland (b. 1082)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1362160711#Deaths", "title": "1144", "revid": 1362160711, "section": "Deaths"}}, {"year": 1167, "year_label": "1167 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "William I, count of Holland (Low Countries) (d. 1222)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1361983030#Births", "title": "1167", "revid": 1361983030, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 1247, "year_label": "1247 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "John II Avesnes, count of Hainaut and Holland (d. 1304)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1362480331#Births", "title": "1247", "revid": 1362480331, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 1253, "year_label": "1253 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "July 4", "text": "July 4 – William II, count of Holland, defeats the Flemish forces under Guy of Dampierre at Westkapelle. He forced him and his mother, Margaret II, to respect the division of Flanders and Hainaut.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1362664638#Europe", "title": "1253", "revid": 1362664638, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 1254, "year_label": "1254 CE", "section": "Births", "date": "June 24", "text": "June 24 – Floris V, count of Holland and Zeeland (d. 1296)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1296887805#Births", "title": "1254", "revid": 1296887805, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 1272, "year_label": "1272 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "August 20", "text": "August 20 – Battle of Heiloo: Floris V, count of Holland, makes an unsuccessful attack on Frisia in an attempt to recover the body of his father, William II, who was killed (16 years ago) by the Frisians near Hoogwoud (modern Netherlands).", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1362176275#Europe", "title": "1272", "revid": 1362176275, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 1275, "year_label": "1275 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "October 27", "text": "October 27 – Floris V, count of Holland, grants the city of Amsterdam freedom from taxes (called a road toll).", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365270169#Europe", "title": "1275", "revid": 1365270169, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 1282, "year_label": "1282 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Dutch forces led by Floris V, count of Holland, attack and defeat the West Frisians at the battle of Vronen. He succeeds in retrieving the body of his father, William II, some 26 years dead.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1359685493#Europe", "title": "1282", "revid": 1359685493, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 1284, "year_label": "1284 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "John I, Dutch nobleman (House of Holland) (d. 1299)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1370723758#Births", "title": "1284", "revid": 1370723758, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 1291, "year_label": "1291 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": null, "text": "Four towns of the County of Holland (Dordrecht, Haarlem, Leiden and Alkmaar) and two of the County of Zeeland (Middelburg and Zierikzee) agree collectively to secure a loan by their sovereign, Count Floris V. This gives important securities to the lenders, and allows Floris to access the same low interest rates as the cities’ governments.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1363454369#Economy", "title": "1291", "revid": 1363454369, "section": "Events › By topic › Economy"}}, {"year": 1299, "year_label": "1299 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "November 10", "text": "November 10 – John I, count of Holland, dies and is succeeded by his uncle John II. He establishes a personal union with the County of Hainaut.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1349939019#Europe", "title": "1299", "revid": 1349939019, "section": "Events › By place › Europe"}}, {"year": 1323, "year_label": "1323 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "March 6", "text": "March 6 – Treaty of Paris: Count Louis I relinquishes Flemish claims over the County of Zeeland. He acknowledges William II the Good as count of Avesnes, Holland, and Zeeland as a state within the Holy Roman Empire. William occupies most of the Bishopric of Utrecht and tries to conquer Friesland (or Frisia) but is repelled by Governor Hessel Martena.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1332018212#January_&ndash;_March", "title": "1323", "revid": 1332018212, "section": "Events › January &ndash; March"}}, {"year": 1350, "year_label": "1350 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "May 23", "text": "May 23 (possible date) – Hook and Cod wars in the County of Holland: A number of nobles and progressive cities supporting William V, Count of Holland, in his power struggle with his mother Margaret I, Countess of Holland, found the Cod League and perhaps sign the Cod Alliance Treaty.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1358971362#January&ndash;December", "title": "1350", "revid": 1358971362, "section": "Events › January&ndash;December"}}, {"year": 1350, "year_label": "1350 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "September 5", "text": "September 5 – Hook and Cod wars in the County of Holland: Conservative noblemen found the Hook League and sign the Hook Alliance Treaty.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1358971362#January&ndash;December", "title": "1350", "revid": 1358971362, "section": "Events › January&ndash;December"}}, {"year": 1396, "year_label": "1396 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "August 29", "text": "August 29 – The Battle of Schoterzijl is fought in the third of the Friso-Hollandic Wars between Holland, led by Albert I, Duke of Bavaria, and Friesland, a semi-independent kingdom, led by Juw Juwinga. Although Juwinga is killed in battle, the Frisians are able to hold onto independence.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1360576293#July&ndash;September", "title": "1396", "revid": 1360576293, "section": "Events › July&ndash;September"}}, {"year": 1438, "year_label": "1438 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "April 14", "text": "April 14 – The County of Holland declares war on several cities of the Hanseatic League, triggering the Dutch–Hanseatic War.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365935905#April&ndash;June", "title": "1438", "revid": 1365935905, "section": "Events › April&ndash;June"}}, {"year": 1464, "year_label": "1464 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": "January 6", "text": "January 6 – The first assembly ever of the States General of the Netherlands is held as representatives from at least 17 provinces of the Burgundian Netherlands gather at Bruges. At least 81 delegates come from the clergy, nobility and general public from the Duchy of Brabant, the County of Flanders, Lille, Douai and Orchies, the County of Artois, the County of Hainaut, the County of Holland, the County of Zeeland, the County of Namur, the Lordship of Mechelen, and the Boulonnais, all with the reluctant assent of Philip the Good, Duke of Burgundy.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1367795127#January–March", "title": "1464", "revid": 1367795127, "section": "Events › January–March"}}, {"year": 1488, "year_label": "1488 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "November 18", "text": "November 18 – In the \"Squire Francis War\" (Jonker Fransenoorlog), a new phase of the Dutch civil war in the Burgundian Netherlands county of Holland, the rebel army of the Hook faction, led by Frans van Brederode, captures the city of Rotterdam, capital of Holland.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1368209981#October&ndash;December", "title": "1488", "revid": 1368209981, "section": "Events › October&ndash;December"}}]}