Names in the Low Lands 1250-1300

High-medieval given names and bynames in The Netherlands and Flanders


Map of the Low Lands - locations

Locations

A modern map of The Netherlands and part of Belgium, with national boundaries (red) and province boundaries (black).
The seven locations in this study are, from south to north:

OUD Oudenaarde, town in Flanders
GEN Gent, town in Flanders
MEI De Meierij van 's-Hertogenbosch, the middle/eastern part of the province Noord-Brabant
DOR Dordrecht, town in the south of Holland
HOL Holland, the modern province of Zuid-Holland, and parts of Noord-Holland and Utrecht
RIN Rinnegom, small town in Noord-Holland
GRO Groningen, Drenthe, Friesland and Overijssel: the northern provinces



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