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[[File:Ostend.jpg|300px|thumb|right|''Source: [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Main_Page Wikipedia Commons]'']] Oostende (Ostende), a seacoast town in West Flanders, Belgium (coordinates: <span title="Latitude">51° 14′ 0″ N</span>, <span title="Longitude">2° 55′ 0″ E)</span>, was a Mennonite center; there may have been a congregation here in the 16th century; there is, however, no information about it. [[Claes Leks (d. 1548)|Claes Leks]] and [[Lucas de Groot (d. 1568)|Lucas de Groot]], both natives of Oostende, were executed there as martyrs in 1548 and 1568. | [[File:Ostend.jpg|300px|thumb|right|''Source: [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Main_Page Wikipedia Commons]'']] Oostende (Ostende), a seacoast town in West Flanders, Belgium (coordinates: <span title="Latitude">51° 14′ 0″ N</span>, <span title="Longitude">2° 55′ 0″ E)</span>, was a Mennonite center; there may have been a congregation here in the 16th century; there is, however, no information about it. [[Claes Leks (d. 1548)|Claes Leks]] and [[Lucas de Groot (d. 1568)|Lucas de Groot]], both natives of Oostende, were executed there as martyrs in 1548 and 1568. | ||
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| − | Hege, Christian and Christian Neff. | + | Hege, Christian and Christian Neff. ''Mennonitisches Lexikon'', 4 vols. Frankfurt & Weierhof: Hege; Karlsruhe: Schneider, 1913-1967: v. III, 14. |
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[[Map:Oostende (West-Vlaanderen, Belgium)|Map:Oostende (West-Vlaanderen, Belgium)]] | [[Map:Oostende (West-Vlaanderen, Belgium)|Map:Oostende (West-Vlaanderen, Belgium)]] | ||
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Oostende (Ostende), a seacoast town in West Flanders, Belgium (coordinates: 51° 14′ 0″ N, 2° 55′ 0″ E), was a Mennonite center; there may have been a congregation here in the 16th century; there is, however, no information about it. Claes Leks and Lucas de Groot, both natives of Oostende, were executed there as martyrs in 1548 and 1568.
Bibliography
Hege, Christian and Christian Neff. Mennonitisches Lexikon, 4 vols. Frankfurt & Weierhof: Hege; Karlsruhe: Schneider, 1913-1967: v. III, 14.
Maps
Map:Oostende (West-Vlaanderen, Belgium)
| Author(s) | Nanne van der Zijpp |
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| Date Published | 1959 |
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Zijpp, Nanne van der. "Oostende (West-Vlaanderen, Belgium)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1959. Web. 24 Nov 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Oostende_(West-Vlaanderen,_Belgium)&oldid=145965.
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Zijpp, Nanne van der. (1959). Oostende (West-Vlaanderen, Belgium). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 24 November 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Oostende_(West-Vlaanderen,_Belgium)&oldid=145965.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 4, p. 69. All rights reserved.
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