( In the 1970s Ruelle and the Dutch mathematician Floris Takens produced a new model for turbulence, and it was Ruelle who invented the concept of a strange attractor in a dynamical system.

He died in 1256 before this palace was completed, but parts of it were finished by his son Floris V, of which the Ridderzaal ( Knights ' Hall ), still extant, is the most prominent.

It was introduced in 1589 by Petrus Plancius on a 32½-cm diameter celestial globe published in Amsterdam by Jacob Floris van Langren, where it was called Triangulus Antarcticus and was misplaced south of Argo Navis.

In 1281 Floris V was awarded the lands of the rebellious lords, including Amsterdam and Woerden.

Together with Gerard van Velzen they captured count Floris during a hunting party and the count was assassinated.

In 1276 Beverwijk was granted market rights by Floris V, and in 1298 it was granted city rights by John I, both Counts of Holland.

Medemblik was a prosperous trading town, when, in 1282, Floris V, Count of Holland, successfully invaded West Friesland.

In 1122 Muiden was, together with Utrecht, granted some city rights by Emperor Henry V. After the lands around Muiden were given to Count Floris V, he began building Muider Castle at the mouth of the Vecht river.

The last mayor of the municipality was Wervershoof Floris Vletter.

's-Gravenzande was granted city rights in 1246 by Count William II of Holland who, just like his father Count Floris IV, regularly resided at his estate near the town.

Machteld van Brabant, daughter of Duke Henry I and wife of Floris IV, was responsible for building the town's church, and gave it a Madonna statue to which miraculous powers were attributed.

An Abbey ( a convent ) was established by Petronilla, consort of Floris II, Count of Holland, in 1133.

He was the son of Floris IV and Matilda of Brabant.

Melis Stoke, a scribe to William's son Floris V of Holland, wrote about William's death that, in battle near Hoogwoud on 28 January 1256, William tried to traverse a frozen lake ( by himself, because he was lost ), but his horse fell through the ice.

His body was forcefully recovered 26 years later by his son Floris V, who was only 2 years old when he succeeded his father.

In 1227, Otto was joined by his former enemy, count Floris IV, Count of Holland, to suppress a rebellion by the people of Drenthe, led by Rudolf of Coevorden.

His portrait was painted by his friend Frans Floris around 1560, as the central figure in a painting of St. Luke for the Antwerp Guild of St. Luke, probably because he was an upbeat and popular character in the guild.

He was the son of Count William II ( 1227 – 1256 ), who was elected King of the Romans of the Holy Roman Empire in 1248, and was slain in 1256 by Frisians when Floris was just two years old.

Together with Gerard van Velsen they captured Floris during a hunting party and brought him to Muiderslot castle.

Floris was captured in Brugge and had to accept Flemish overlordship in Zeeland as ransom in 1167.

He went on to join an experimental troupe, with which he remained for five years before Paul Verhoeven cast him in the lead role of the very successful 1969 television series Floris, a Dutch Ivanhoe-like medieval action drama.

In Antwerp he was a collaborator of Frans Floris with whom he remained until the master ’ s death in 1570.

Otto II served as Floris V's guardian until he was twelve years old ( 1266 ) and considered capable of administering Holland himself.

The counts generally kept to this single title until 1291, when Floris V, Count of Holland decided to call himself Count of Holland and Zeeland, lord of Friesland.

To gain access to the tower, Daire advises Floris to play chess with the tower watchman, returning all winnings to him until the watchman is forced to return the favor by allowing him entrance to the tower.

In fact, they were never added, and when the Spanish sacked Antwerp in November 1576, the monumet was held until the widow of Cornelis Floris paid a ransom.

Floris is located at ( 40. 864097 ,-92. 332279 ).

He invaded France in company with Floris d ' Egmont, Count of Buren, who was at the head of the Flemish troops, and laid waste the north of France, but disbanded his troops at the approach of winter.

Heda and his contemporary and fellow still life painter, Floris van Dyck, were “ held in high esteem by the community as the best at painting their genre .”

Apparently Coornhert was not the only one concerned, but Floris ' wife Clara was also worried about him, and it was at this point in his career that his brother Cornelis built a palace for him in Antwerp with a facade of blue limestone ( Orduyn-steen ) and with luxurious decorations such as gilded leather wall-coverings in the bedroom.

Floris ' El despertar de las Artes at Museo de Arte de Ponce, Ponce, Puerto Rico

Whilst Floris was engaged on a Crucifixion of 9. 7 m, and a Resurrection of equal size, for the grand prior of Spain, he was seized with illness, and died on 1 October 1570 at Antwerp.

The emperor gave Floris the toll right of Geervliet, the most important toll station in Holland at that time.

There was a dispute between Floris and the bishop of Utrecht about a new dam in the Rhine at Zwammerdam in 1165, which had to be settled by emperor Frederick.

Floris (" belonging to the flower ") and Blanchefleur (" white flower ") are raised together at the court and grow close.

Floris outplays the watchmen at chess, and according to plan, Floris is smuggled in to the tower in a basket of flowers, but is mistakenly placed in the room of Blanchefleur's friend Claris.

It is striking that there is no record of Bruce and Floris being at loggerheads during the proceedings.

In 1234, Floris IV, Count of Holland died at a tournament held here.

Many of the items in the chapel were created in Antwerp at painter Frans Floris ’ workshop.

According to Karel van Mander, Crispin van den Broeck and Frans Pourbus the elder completed an altarpiece for the Grand-Prior of Spain left incomplete at the time of Floris ’ s death.

The history of the Muiderslot ( Castle Muiden, where muiden means rivermouth ) begins with Count Floris V who built a stone castle at the mouth of the river back in 1280, when he gained command over an area that used to be part of the See of Utrecht.

It is dedicated to Count Floris V and was begun in 1283, but was left unfinished at the poet's death.