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Redbad is a 2018 Dutch drama film directed by Roel Reiné. It is based on the life of Radbod , an early medieval Frisian leader . The film was intended as the middle part of a trilogy about iconic Dutch/Frisian heroes, starting with the film Michiel de Ruyter , about the 17th century admiral Michiel de Ruyter and ending with an unmade film ...
Jun 27, 2022 · Redbad, the king of Frisians (c. 680- c. 719) was known in early medieval history for his contribution to keeping the ardent nature of the Frisian culture alive. He refused to convert to the new religion and fevered the followers of the pagan ways to revolt. During his reign, the enormous uprisings led to the dominion of the Frisian kingdom.
- Who was the leader of the Frisians?The leader of the Frisians was Redbad, who lived during the 7th century and was known for his contribution to keeping the ardent nature of the Fris...
- When did the Romans conquer Frisia?The Romans conquered Frisia in 12 BCE, and the Roman politician and commander Drusus forced them to pay yearly tribute in cowhides.
- What was the terpen?The terpen were elevated dwelling mounds in coastal Frisia. They worked as a barricade against the rising sea level, and the elevated area provided...
- When was Frisia integrated into the Frankish kingdom?The Frisians were integrated into the Frankish kingdom during the end of the 8th century when Charlemagne expanded the border of his realm until th...
Radbod (died 719) was the king (or duke) of Frisia from c. 680 until his death. He is often considered the last independent ruler of Frisia before Frankish domination. He defeated Charles Martel at Cologne. Eventually, Charles prevailed and compelled the Frisians to submit.
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Jun 27, 2018 · Redbad: Directed by Roel Reiné. With Gijs Naber, Lisa Smit, Huub Stapel, Derek de Lint. The power struggles and wars between the Frisian Redbad and his sworn enemy Pepin of Herstal, Lord of the Franks.
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- Action, Drama, History
- Roel Reiné
- 2018-06-27
The Legend of Redbad: With Gijs Naber, Jonathan Banks, Søren Malling, Loes Haverkort. In the year of 754 AD, the legend of the pagan warrior king, Redbad, is born, but so is a new weapon against his people: Christianity. Redbad must ultimately unite a Viking army powerful enough to defeat the seemingly invincible Franks.
Summaries. The power struggles and wars between the Frisian Redbad and his sworn enemy Pepin of Herstal, Lord of the Franks. 700 AD. Northern Europe is divided into two worlds: the Frisians, Saxons and Danes live above the rivers, below the rivers live the Franks.
