History of Friesland - The Dutch Golden Age | Background History

The 17th century for the Netherlands is often referred to as her golden age, but the focus is often on the wealth of the province of Holland. But how did this period effect her northernmost province(s)? Well, time to find out!
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SOCIAL MEDIA LINKS

• Instagram:   / back.groundhistory  
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MUSIC AND SOUND CREDITS

Title card and chapter music by Matthijs Rooks, check him out!
http://matthijsrooks.nl/

⮞ Music in order of appearance:
• "Nowhere Land" by Kevin MacLeod via https://incompetech.com/music/
• "Dama-May" by Kevin MacLeod
• "Eine kleine Nachtmusik" by Mozart via    • Видео  
• "Cut and Run" by Kevin MacLeod
• "Cello Concerto No. 1" by Haydn via https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Th...
• "Pomp and Circumstance" by Elgar via https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Po...
• "Stoneworld Battle" by Kevin MacLeod
• "Monkeys Spinning Monkeys" by Kevin MacLeod
• "Drums of the Deep" by Kevin MacLeod
• "Tempting Secrets" by Kevin MacLeod
• "Stormfront" by Kevin MacLeod
• "Air on the G String" by Bach via https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi...

Other sound effects from https://www.zapsplat.com/
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SOURCES

⮞ Books and Articles:
• Doedens, A., Y. Kortlever, and L. Mulder, Geschiedenis van Nederland: Het verhaal van prehistorie tot heden (Zutphen, 2015)
• Graaf, G.H. van de, 'Buitenlandse studenten aan de Universiteit van Franeker' in Groniek No 118 (1992), 31-44 https://ugp.rug.nl/groniek/article/vi...
• Halleux, R., C. Opsomer, and J. Vandermissen, Geschiedenis van de wetenschappen in Belgie van de Oudheid tot 1815 (Brussels, 1998) https://www.dbnl.org/tekst/hall014ges...
• Huisman K., De Friese geschiedenis: Meer dan 100 verhalen (Amsterdam, 2004)
• Kooistra, D., Frieslands verleden: De Friezen en hun geschiedenis in vijftig verhalen (Bornmeer, 2016)
• McColley, G., 'An Early Friend of the Copernican Theory: Gemma Frisius' in Isis Vol 26 No. 2 (1937), 322-325 https://www.jstor.org/stable/224917
• Terpstra, P., Tweeduizend jaar geschiedenis van Friesland (Leeuwarden, 1980)

⮞ Websites:
• Afûk, Fryske Kanon: De Universiteit yn Frentsjer (Leeuwarden, 2008) https://www.11en30.nu/de-kanon-finste...
(The design of the 11en30 site is sadly broken at the moment)
• Friese Waterlinie, Friese Waterlinie (n.d) https://www.friesewaterlinie.nl/over/
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IMAGE AND MAPS CREDITS

Texture for the background from: https://3djungle.net/textures/​​

⮞ Images:
• The Pilgrim is Atun-Shei:
   / @atunsheifilms  

• Logo of the University of Leiden
https://huisstijl.leidenuniv.nl/nl/ba...

• Icon for Liberal Arts based on
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi...

• Student Pub:
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi...

• Xylotheque:
https://www.museum.nl/nl/museum-marte...

• Stadhouderlijk Hof:
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi...

• Hat of Ernst Casimir
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi...

⮞ Maps:
• The base map is based on OpenStreetMap:
https://www.openstreetmap.org/

• The Low Countries after the Treaty of Münster:
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi...
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi...
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi...

• Early-Modern France:
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi...

• Nassau Counties:
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi...

• Medieval East Friesland:
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi...

• Prince-bishoprics of Münster and Cologne:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Lo...
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi...

• Austria and HRE:
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedi...

• Dutch Innundations:
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi...

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00:00 Intro
00:19 Dutch Golden Age
04:49 A Frisian University
09:49 The Frisian Nassaus
13:07 1672: It Rampjier