Wall charts, history and European Identity

EU Culture Programme; Education and Culture DG

Charles the Simple confirms Dirk I as an Earl (922)

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Series:

History of the native country

Timeframe:

Monks and knights

Scene of action:

Pladella Villa te Bladel

Illustrator:

Eichman, J.H. en Altmann, H.

Publisher:

L. de Fouw, Goes

Year of publication:

1856

Themes:

European history   

Dirk I supported the west-Frankish king Charles the Simple in an uprising by his liegemen. In reward Dirk I was bestowed with the church of Egmond and its possessions, on June 15th 922. The image displays the transferral of the goods my means of a letter.