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County of East Frisia
County of East-Frisia Graafschap Oost-Friesland | |||||||||||
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| 1464–1744 | |||||||||||
.svg) Coat of arms
.svg) Coat of arms
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 East Frisia around 1600, by Ubbo Emmius | |||||||||||
| Capital | Emden | ||||||||||
| Common languages | East Frisian Low Saxon, Dutch, German | ||||||||||
| Religion | Lutheran in the east, Calvinism in the west | ||||||||||
| Government | County | ||||||||||
| Historical era | Middle Ages | ||||||||||
• Established | 1464 | ||||||||||
• Disestablished | 1744 | ||||||||||
| Area | |||||||||||
| c. 1800[1] | 1,800 km2 (690 sq mi) | ||||||||||
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The County of East Frisia (Frisian: Greefskip Eastfryslân; Dutch: Graafschap Oost-Friesland) was a county (though ruled by a prince after 1662) in the region of East Frisia in the northwest of the present-day German state of Lower Saxony.
- ^ Köbler, Gerhard, Historisches Lexikon der deutschen Länder. Die deutschen Territorien vom Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart, Munich, 1995, pp. 451–52
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Grevskabet Østfrisland Danish Grafschaft Ostfriesland German Condado de Frisia Oriental Spanish Itä-Friisian kreivikunta Finnish Comté de Frise orientale French Greefskip Eastfryslân FY רוזנות פריזיה המזרחית HE Graafschap Oost-Friesland Dutch Hrabstwo Fryzji Wschodniej Polish Condado da Frísia Oriental Portuguese
