Saxons also settled the region and the East Frisian population of medieval times is based on a mixture of Frisian and Saxon elements.

The territorial units of the rural parishes were based roughly on old Frisian districts.

Davies gradually reveals that he suspects that the Germans are undertaking something sinister in the German Frisian islands, based on his belief that he was nearly wrecked by a German yacht luring him into a shoal in rough weather.

Having killed Boniface and his company, the Frisian bandits ransacked their possessions and got drunk on the wine remaining among the provisions, and then started killing each other, arguing over the division of the booty.

The name of Mars Thingsus ( Thincsus ) is found in an inscription on an 3rd century altar from the Roman fort and settlement of Vercovicium at Housesteads in Northumberland, thought to have been erected by Frisian mercenaries stationed at Hadrian's Wall.

The tour, almost 200 km in length, is conducted on frozen canals, rivers and lakes between the eleven historic Frisian cities: Leeuwarden, Sneek, IJlst, Sloten, Stavoren, Hindeloopen, Workum, Bolsward, Harlingen, Franeker, Dokkum, then returning to Leeuwarden.

There are often points along the route where the ice is too thin to allow mass skating ; they are called " kluning points " ( from West Frisian klúnje ), and the skaters walk on their skates to the next stretch of good ice.

He grew up on a farm ; his parents, devout Protestants, were Frisian and Danish peasants.

He named the town he founded on the north bank after the Frisian city of Harlingen, Netherlands.

However, on the westernmost Dutch island, Texel, the Frisian language has not been spoken for centuries.

A relatively lively community of Frisian speakers exists though on the islands of Föhr and Amrum.

Sometimes the North Frisian Islands include also the Danish Wadden Sea Islands on the western coast of Jutland, Denmark.

It is shown on the Carta Marina in the Frisian form of Husem.

The four pompeblêden ( water lily leaves ) are derived from the seven pompeblêden on the ( West ) Friesland flag, but the number represents the three separate Frisian regions plus Groningen ( Eastlauwersk Fryslân ).

Although Dutch is the national language of the Netherlands, on Terschelling both Dutch and Frisian are spoken.

Historically on the western side and on the eastern side of the island Frisian dialects dominated.

The municipality is the least densely populated on the mainland of the Netherlands, i. e., in effect, not on one of the West Frisian Islands.

The Afsluitdijk (, Frisian: Ofslútdyk ; ) is a major causeway in the Netherlands, constructed between 1927 and 1933 and running from Den Oever on Wieringen in North Holland province, to the village of Zurich ( in the municipality of Súdwest-Fryslân ) in Friesland province, over a length of and a width of 90 m, at an initial height of 7. 25 m above sea-level.

West Frisian kearel, archaic tsjerl, tsjirl, Dutch kerel, Low German Kerl ( also borrowed into German ), Swedish karl, and so on.

Højer ( German: Hoyer, North Frisian Huuger ), is a town with a population of 1, 213 ( 1 January 2012 ) and a former municipality in south Denmark, in Region of Southern Denmark on the west coast of the Jutland peninsula.

Tønder ( German: Tondern, North Frisian: Tuner ) is a municipality ( Danish, kommune ) in Region of Southern Denmark on the Jutland peninsula in south Denmark.

The dialects on the west coast of Schleswig and some islands show some North Frisian influences.

The language originally spoken in East Frisia and Groningen was Frisian, so the current Low Saxon dialects build on a Frisian substrate, which has led to a large amount of unique lexical, syntactic, and phonological items which differ from other Low Saxon variants.

Ubbo Emmius ' primary works were on the History of the Frisian Territories: his 6 part Rerum Frisicarum historiae decades from 1592 to 1616.

Bûter, brea, en griene tsiis ; wa't dat net sizze kin, is gjin oprjochte Fries () means " Butter, rye bread and green cheese, who cannot say that is not a genuine Frisian " was used by the Frisian Pier Gerlofs Donia during a Frisian rebellion ( 1515 – 1523 ).

* Fries Scheepvaart Museum Frisian Maritime Museum

( After graduation from the University of Chicago, Paula taught for two years in the normal school at Valley City, North Dakota, then two years at Princeton ( Illinois ) Township High School.

It has already been reported in your newspapers that the East Greenwich School Committee is considering additions to at least one elementary school and to the high school to insure future accommodations for a school population that we know will increase.

An excellent example of a successful location of a new vocational high school is the Dunbar Vocational High School in Chicago.

School abacus used in Danish elementary school.

For 18 months, during 1841 – 1842, Nobel went to the only school he ever attended as a child, the Jacobs Apologistic School in Stockholm.

Some US School districts and systems return to school in August.

* 1817 – Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet and Laurent Clerc founded the American School for the Deaf, the first American school for deaf students, in Hartford, Connecticut.

The Austrian School of economics is a school of economic thought positing that the only appropriate means to understand economic events is by logically studying the intentions of individual economic decision-makers, based on certain fundamental truths.

* Naturalism, the School of Naturalists or the Yin-yang school, which synthesized the concepts of yin-yang and the Five Elements ; Zou Yan is considered the founder of this school.

* The School of " Minor-talks ", which was not a unique school of thought, but a philosophy constructed of all the thoughts which were discussed by and originated from normal people on the street.

Alcott had been influenced by educational philosophy of the Swiss pedagogue Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi and even renamed his school " The Cheshire Pestalozzi School ". His style attracted the attention of Samuel Joseph May, who introduced Alcott to his sister Abby May.

The two men were leaders of Alcott House, an experimental school based on Alcott's methods from the Temple School located about ten miles outside of London.

Saint Alcuin had a long career as a teacher and scholar, first at the school at York, founded in AD 627 ( now known as St Peter's School, York ) and later as Charlemagne's leading advisor on ecclesiastical and educational matters.

** Ajax High School, a public high school located in the town

* 1635 – The first public school in the United States, Boston Latin School, is founded in Boston, Massachusetts.

* An American high school, Carnegie Vanguard High School in Houston, Texas, is named after him

Australian National University | ANU school of art, originally built as Canberra High School

* American School of Paris, an American / International K-12 school located in the suburbs of Paris

* The American School in London, independent K-12 international school

* Appalachian School of Law, a law school in Grundy, Virginia, USA

The school was founded in 1949 under the name United Baptist Bible Training School ( UBBTS ), and served as both a secondary school and a Bible school.