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'']] 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. | '']] 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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[[Map:Oostende (West-Vlaanderen, Belgium)|Map:Oostende (West-Vlaanderen, Belgium)]] | [[Map:Oostende (West-Vlaanderen, Belgium)|Map:Oostende (West-Vlaanderen, Belgium)]] | ||
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Revision as of 18:54, 20 August 2013
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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van der Zijpp, Nanne. "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=76671.
APA style
van der Zijpp, Nanne. (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=76671.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 4, p. 69. All rights reserved.
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