Peter [1] (de) Koninck ( Dutch Pieter de Coninck ) (between 1250 and 1260 - 1332 or 1333) is the national hero of Flanders.
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The foreman of the weaver’s workshop in Bruges , along with the foreman of the butcher’s workshop, , became the head of the Flanders cities, which rebelled against the French governor Jacques de Chatillon (1302), which led to the famous battle of Curtre .
In 1887, a monument to the work of Paul de Vigne was erected to him and Breidel in the Market Square of Bruges.
Notes
- ↑ According to the Dutch-Russian practical transcription , this name in Russian should be reproduced as Peter .
Literature
- Koninck, Peter // Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary : in 86 volumes (82 volumes and 4 additional). - SPb. , 1890-1907.
- Namèche . “Pierre de Conick et Jean Breydel” (Louvain, 1887).