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that are mentioned there cannot be found and confirmed today. The common assumption that these islands lay west off Strand and were destroyed in 14th century storm surges is contested. The names may have resulted from faulty transcriptions by a scribe who tried to translate the names of
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The name was first recorded in a 12th-century document. At the time, the islands differed considerably from the mainland regarding both their social constitution and political status. Today parts of the former Uthlande are submerged in the
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Maps of North Frisia in 1651 (left) and 1240 (right) as drawn by cartographer Johannes Mejer (died 1674). Note the change in the coastline with submerged areas being indicated in the 1651 panel.
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In 2002 the association Regionale Partnerschaft Uthlande e.V. was established which aims to promote the "Region Uthlande" that comprises the islands and halligen of Nordfriesland.
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This list of areas varies according to sources and years and the shape of the coastline has changed considerably during the last centuries. Important sources include the
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Frisia borealis in ducatu Sleswicensi sive Frisia Cimbrica Anno 1651; Frisia borealis in ducatu Sleswicensi Anno 1240
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or the entire Uthlande. Until 1284, central administrative powers had become established in a way that
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which used to comprise a number of Hundreds, but were completely unknown in the Uthlande. The local
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even lost the greatest part of his army and his life when he tried to again enforce the
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later became the largest administrative subdivisions. They were composed of several
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became direct subjects of the Danish king and fought for him against the
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Including a graphical chart of the temporal development of the mistake.
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of 1241 and were allowed to judge according to Frisian law (see also
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but it is unclear whether this meant only the three Hundreds of
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Former states and territories of Schleswig-Holstein
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Index


Low German
Old Danish
halligen
North Frisia
Jutland
Nordfriesland district
Germany

Nordic Middle Ages
mainland part of Schleswig
sýslur
Barved
Ellum
Isted
North Frisian Islands
Wadden Sea
Strand
dikes
land reclamation
Hundreds
parishes
Jutland
syssels
North Frisians
Holy Roman Empire
Holstein
Code of Jutland
Lex Frisionum
Eric IV of Denmark

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