Saeftinghe or Saaftinge was a town in the southwest Netherlands, located in eastern Zeelandic Flanders, near Nieuw-Namen. It existed until 1584. It is... 5 KB (638 words) - 07:13, 3 March 2024 |
The Saeftinghe Legend is an old Dutch folk tale that explains the sunken city of Saeftinghe in eastern Zeelandic Flanders near Nieuw-Namen, The Netherlands... 3 KB (409 words) - 03:34, 10 April 2024 |
Willem van Saeftinghe ("William of Saeftinghe"; d. 1309?) was a lay brother in the Cistercian abbey of Ter Doest in Lissewege, West Flanders, Belgium.... 3 KB (342 words) - 13:32, 16 March 2023 |
with the remainder, north of the village, known as "The Drowned Land of Saeftinghe". The "Eylandt den Doel" is completely surrounded by old seawalls. The... 9 KB (769 words) - 16:57, 29 March 2024 |
Sites Information Service. Retrieved 25 April 2018. "Westerschelde & Saeftinghe". Ramsar Sites Information Service. Retrieved 25 April 2018. "Vallées... 18 KB (1,507 words) - 17:16, 19 February 2024 |
Land of Saeftinghe (Verdronken land van Saeftinghe) is a natural reserve in the north of the municipality. Its name refers to the Saeftinghe legend. The... 11 KB (772 words) - 20:59, 27 April 2024 |
cradle came ashore. The story is told in The Cat and the Cradle. The Saeftinghe legend, says that once glorious city was flooded and ruined by sea waters... 28 KB (3,534 words) - 14:11, 1 April 2024 |
List of settlements lost to floods in the Netherlands (section Drowned villages and places in the Verdronken land van Saeftinghe) ) Saeftinghe The town of Saeftinghe was near Saeftinghe Castle. It went completely under in 1214 by a high flood. The oldest mention of Saeftinghe is... 61 KB (80 words) - 02:10, 10 February 2024 |
bordered by the Zwin nature reserve in the West and the Drowned Land of Saeftinghe in the East. Since local government boundary reforms in 2003, Zeelandic... 8 KB (832 words) - 00:14, 4 April 2024 |
attempt to reverse their fortunes. Artois was unhorsed by Willem van Saeftinghe. He and his troops were cut down by the Flemish infantry. In 1262, in... 6 KB (589 words) - 03:28, 14 April 2024 |
Roman settlement Dorestad Reimerswaal – flooded in the 16th century. Saeftinghe – prosperous city lost to the sea in 1584. Kaupang – In Viksfjord near... 40 KB (4,734 words) - 15:39, 26 April 2024 |
topics Delta Works Verdronken Land van Reimerswaal Verdronken Land van Saeftinghe St. Elizabeth's flood (1421) St. Felix's Flood All Saints' Flood (1570)... 3 KB (160 words) - 02:36, 12 March 2024 |
topics Delta Works Verdronken Land van Reimerswaal Verdronken Land van Saeftinghe St. Elizabeth's flood (1421) St. Felix's Flood All Saints' Flood (1570)... 22 KB (2,374 words) - 14:17, 2 April 2024 |
topics Delta Works Verdronken Land van Reimerswaal Verdronken Land van Saeftinghe St. Elizabeth's flood (1421) St. Felix's Flood All Saints' Flood (1570)... 14 KB (1,418 words) - 00:53, 21 April 2024 |
topics Delta Works Verdronken Land van Reimerswaal Verdronken Land van Saeftinghe St. Elizabeth's flood (1421) St. Felix's Flood All Saints' Flood (1570)... 8 KB (843 words) - 00:35, 21 April 2024 |
topics Delta Works Verdronken Land van Reimerswaal Verdronken Land van Saeftinghe St. Elizabeth's flood (1421) St. Felix's Flood All Saints' Flood (1570)... 3 KB (307 words) - 21:27, 23 July 2023 |
topics Delta Works Verdronken Land van Reimerswaal Verdronken Land van Saeftinghe St. Elizabeth's flood (1421) St. Felix's Flood All Saints' Flood (1570)... 5 KB (373 words) - 11:16, 16 July 2023 |
Ubar in the Arabian Peninsula, Lafayette in Oregon, the Dutch village of Saeftinghe, and Kaskaskia in Illinois. These places are said to have suffered from... 237 KB (3,079 words) - 21:21, 31 March 2024 |
topics Delta Works Verdronken Land van Reimerswaal Verdronken Land van Saeftinghe St. Elizabeth's flood (1421) St. Felix's Flood All Saints' Flood (1570)... 5 KB (549 words) - 23:08, 3 July 2023 |
8,230 West Point 2,185 5,400 Western Wetlands 392 970 Westerschelde & Saeftinghe 43,647 107,850 Wieden 9,400 23,000 Zoommeer 1,175 2,900 Zuidlaardermeergebied... 242 KB (217 words) - 12:38, 14 April 2024 |
town of Reimerswaal." All Saints' flood 1570 Egmond, Bergen Op Zoom, and Saeftinghe 20,000 1675 North Netherlands Great Storm of 1703 1703 Friesland 8,000... 9 KB (71 words) - 10:31, 10 January 2024 |
topics Delta Works Verdronken Land van Reimerswaal Verdronken Land van Saeftinghe St. Elizabeth's flood (1421) St. Felix's Flood All Saints' Flood (1570)... 9 KB (874 words) - 20:48, 4 November 2023 |
topics Delta Works Verdronken Land van Reimerswaal Verdronken Land van Saeftinghe St. Elizabeth's flood (1421) St. Felix's Flood All Saints' Flood (1570)... 8 KB (570 words) - 09:01, 15 April 2024 |
strategic reasons (inundation) breached the last intact dikes, after which Saeftinghe disappeared under water. In the 17th century, diking started again, and... 12 KB (1,207 words) - 00:01, 24 January 2023 |