Philip the Handsome gives up Friesland to Albert of Saxony

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Litencyc Editors (Independent Scholar - Europe)
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  • The Literary Encyclopedia. Volume 1.5.1: Dutch and Flemish Writing and Culture, 800-present.

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Philip the Handsome of Burgundy cedes his rights in Friesland, a province in the northern Netherlands, to Albert of Saxony, in payment for a debt.

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "Philip the Handsome gives up Friesland to Albert of Saxony". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 November 2010 [https://www.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=14019, accessed 25 April 2024.]

14019 Philip the Handsome gives up Friesland to Albert of Saxony 2 Historical context notes are intended to give basic and preliminary information on a topic. In some cases they will be expanded into longer entries as the Literary Encyclopedia evolves.

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