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Dirk I, Count of Holland

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Regarding Dirk I, almost nothing is known of his life, a situation further clouded by the present-day hypothesis that he had a son, Dirk (numbered Dirk I bis, to avoid confusion with the already established numbering), who succeeded him instead of the traditional view that he was succeeded by his
287:. Adalbert was not well known at that time, but he was said to have preached Christianity in the immediate surroundings two centuries earlier. The monastery was also changed to house a community of 272:. Dirk subsequently erected a nunnery at the said lands, at which nuns prayed continuously for the wellbeing of the comital dynasty. This was the origin of the later 130: 237: 394: 232:, the preceding 'count in Frisia', who is named by some sources as one of the counts who assassinated their Viking overlord 399: 384: 389: 366: 280: 118: 65: 233: 268:), at which he received certain lands ('at a place called Egmond') from the West Frankish king 295:, replacing the nuns. Count Dirk and many of his descendants were buried in the abbey church. 8: 284: 269: 349: 229: 199: 156: 141: 113: 55: 356: 288: 241: 186: 378: 265: 273: 97: 195: 125: 283:
the wooden convent was rebuilt in stone to house the relics of
261: 225: 165: 159: 292: 171: 305: 328:Zuijderduijn, Jaco (2009). "Central Government". 376: 264:, in the extreme south of the Dutch province of 224:The actual title of count Dirk I was 'count in 327: 311: 202:. He is thought to have been in office from 189: 251: 180: 174: 338:Graven en Gravinnen van het Hollandse Huis 256:In 922 Dirk was present at a place called 377: 219: 357:Count of Friesland west of the Vlie 13: 228:'. Dirk is thought to be a son of 14: 411: 321: 146:Radbod, Prince of the Frisians 1: 395:10th-century counts in Europe 298: 210: 203: 75: 37: 7: 10: 416: 363: 354: 346: 136: 124: 112: 104: 92: 84: 71: 61: 51: 33: 26: 21: 330:Medieval Capital Markets 252:Founding of Egmond Abbey 400:Burials at Egmond Abbey 166: 160: 248:supposed son Dirk II. 234:Godfrid 'the Sea King' 190: 181: 175: 198:, later known as the 28:Count of West Frisia 16:Count of West Frisia 182:Thidericus Fresonie 131:House of Gerulfings 270:Charles the Simple 385:Counts of Holland 373: 372: 364:Succeeded by 312:Zuijderduijn 2009 289:Benedictine monks 236:at a place named 220:'Count in Frisia' 200:County of Holland 150: 149: 407: 390:Counts of Frisia 347:Preceded by 344: 343: 333: 315: 314:, p. 28-29. 309: 215: 212: 208: 205: 193: 184: 178: 169: 163: 80: 77: 46: 42: 39: 19: 18: 415: 414: 410: 409: 408: 406: 405: 404: 375: 374: 369: 360: 352: 324: 319: 318: 310: 306: 301: 254: 222: 213: 206: 194:) was count of 145: 100: 78: 44: 40: 17: 12: 11: 5: 413: 403: 402: 397: 392: 387: 371: 370: 365: 362: 353: 348: 342: 341: 334: 323: 320: 317: 316: 303: 302: 300: 297: 285:Saint Adalbert 253: 250: 221: 218: 148: 147: 138: 134: 133: 128: 122: 121: 116: 110: 109: 106: 102: 101: 96: 94: 90: 89: 86: 82: 81: 73: 69: 68: 63: 59: 58: 53: 49: 48: 35: 31: 30: 24: 23: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 412: 401: 398: 396: 393: 391: 388: 386: 383: 382: 380: 368: 359: 358: 351: 345: 339: 335: 331: 326: 325: 313: 308: 304: 296: 294: 290: 286: 282: 277: 275: 271: 267: 266:North Brabant 263: 260:(present-day 259: 249: 245: 243: 239: 235: 231: 227: 217: 201: 197: 192: 188: 183: 177: 173: 168: 162: 158: 154: 143: 139: 135: 132: 129: 127: 123: 120: 117: 115: 111: 107: 103: 99: 95: 91: 87: 83: 74: 70: 67: 64: 60: 57: 54: 50: 36: 32: 29: 25: 20: 355: 337: 329: 322:Bibliography 307: 278: 274:Egmond Abbey 257: 255: 246: 223: 152: 151: 98:Egmond Abbey 27: 336:Cordfunke, 196:West Frisia 52:Predecessor 379:Categories 299:References 244:) in 885. 214: 928 207: 896 79: 870 45: 928 43: – c. 41: 896 238:Herespich 230:Gerulf II 176:Theoderic 140:Possibly 62:Successor 361:921–928 332:. Brill. 258:Bladella 240:(modern 216:or 939. 191:Dietrich 367:Dirk II 340:(1986). 281:Dirk II 167:Diderik 157:Frisian 119:Dirk II 88:928/944 66:Dirk II 350:Gerolf 279:Under 262:Bladel 226:Frisia 187:German 161:Durk I 153:Dirk I 142:Gerolf 137:Father 105:Spouse 93:Burial 56:Gerolf 47:or 939 22:Dirk I 293:Ghent 291:from 242:Spijk 172:Latin 126:House 114:Issue 34:Reign 108:Geva 85:Died 72:Born 209:to 179:or 164:or 144:or 381:: 276:. 211:c. 204:c. 185:, 170:, 76:c. 38:c. 155:(

Index

Gerolf
Dirk II
Egmond Abbey
Issue
Dirk II
House
House of Gerulfings
Gerolf
Frisian
Latin
German
West Frisia
County of Holland
Frisia
Gerulf II
Godfrid 'the Sea King'
Herespich
Spijk
Bladel
North Brabant
Charles the Simple
Egmond Abbey
Dirk II
Saint Adalbert
Benedictine monks
Ghent
Zuijderduijn 2009
Gerolf
Count of Friesland west of the Vlie
Dirk II

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