Gosse Ludigman
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Gosse Ludigman was the sixth potestaat (or elected governor) of Friesland
, now a province of the Netherlands
.
Gosse lived at Staveren
, and was married with Tetta Brederode. In the chronicle of Egmond, by the fifteenth century Carmelite John of Leiden, he said. "Hij leefde ten tijde van graaf Arnoud , die zichzelf graaf van Oostergo en Westergo noemde zonder ooit enig gezag te hebben uitgeoefend". He lived at the time of Count Arnoud who proclaimed himself count of Oostergo and Westergo without ever having any authority.
His predecessor was Igo Galema
and after his death he was replaced with Saco Reinalda
.
Friesland
Friesland is a province in the north of the Netherlands and part of the ancient region of Frisia.Until the end of 1996, the province bore Friesland as its official name. In 1997 this Dutch name lost its official status to the Frisian Fryslân...
, now a province of the Netherlands
Netherlands
The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...
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Gosse lived at Staveren
Staveren
Staveren can refer to the following things:Persons:*Cornelis van Staveren , Olympic sailor from the Netherlands*Petra van Staveren , Olympic swimmer from the NetherlandsPlaces:*Staveren is an older name for the Dutch town of Stavoren...
, and was married with Tetta Brederode. In the chronicle of Egmond, by the fifteenth century Carmelite John of Leiden, he said. "Hij leefde ten tijde van graaf Arnoud , die zichzelf graaf van Oostergo en Westergo noemde zonder ooit enig gezag te hebben uitgeoefend". He lived at the time of Count Arnoud who proclaimed himself count of Oostergo and Westergo without ever having any authority.
His predecessor was Igo Galema
Igo Galema
Igo Galema was the fifth potestaat of Friesland, now a province of the Netherlands.-Biography:Not much is known of his life. However the history of Friesland says that Galema was elected in 876 as potestaat. He would have been an excellent soldier, who did everything possible for the peace and...
and after his death he was replaced with Saco Reinalda
Saco Reinalda
Saco Reinalda was the seventh potestaat or elected governor of Friesland now a province of the Netherlands.Saco Reinalda of Westernijkerk was twice Potestaat of Friesland, and had the right to save gold and silver coins Saco Reinalda (chosen from 1150 to 1167) was the seventh potestaat or elected...
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