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2 unusual facts about Rüstringen


Conrad I, Count of Oldenburg

#Gerard of Oldenburg (killed in action 1367 while invading Rüstringen)

SMS Odin

In 1922, she was rebuilt as a merchant ship at the Deutsche Werke shipyard in Rüstringen.


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Battle of Detern

In the course of the battle an East Frisian peasant army under Focko Ukena and Sibet of Rüstringen defeated the Oldenburg troops called by Chieftain Ocko II tom Brok to assist him, the Archbishop of Bremen and the counts of Hoya, Diepholz and Tecklenburg, who had besieged Detern.

East Frisian peninsula

In its broadest definition Ost-Friesland can be used to embrace all the Frisian parts of the German state of Lower Saxony, i.e. those areas which represent the "East Section" of the Inter-Frisian Council (which include the former Rüstringen (Butjadingen etc.), Land Wursten and sometimes other areas).

Jeverland

The Jeverland was formed in the 15th century from the Barony of Jever, which itself descended from the Banter Viertel, part of Östringen and the Wangerland.


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