About: Aagt Jafies

An Entity of Type: person, from Named Graph: http://dbpedia.org, within Data Space: dbpedia.org

Aagt Jafies or Aagt Jansdr (d. in Haarlem 2 August 1572) was a Dutch arsonist, known as an informant of suspected heresy. Aagt Jafies was a religious woman in service as an informant of the heresy hunter , who became mayor of Haarlem in 1569. She spied on people and turned over those who did not subject to blackmail to Foppens for heresy. Among her most known victims was Anneke Ogiers (1570). When Haarlem rebelled against Spain in 1572, Jafies and Foppens left the city: shortly afterward, however, Jafies was discovered to have organised fires in the city. She was sentenced for arson and executed by burning. Her death was frequently used by the propaganda during the war.

Property Value
dbo:abstract
  • Aagt Jafies or Aagt Jansdr (d. in Haarlem 2 August 1572) was a Dutch arsonist, known as an informant of suspected heresy. Aagt Jafies was a religious woman in service as an informant of the heresy hunter , who became mayor of Haarlem in 1569. She spied on people and turned over those who did not subject to blackmail to Foppens for heresy. Among her most known victims was Anneke Ogiers (1570). When Haarlem rebelled against Spain in 1572, Jafies and Foppens left the city: shortly afterward, however, Jafies was discovered to have organised fires in the city. She was sentenced for arson and executed by burning. Her death was frequently used by the propaganda during the war. (en)
  • Aagt Jansdr Jafies (? - Haarlem, 2 augustus 1572) was een vrouw die in dienst van schout van ketterij verdachte personen verried. (nl)
  • Aagt Jafies även känd som Aagt Jansdochter, död i Haarlem 2 augusti 1572, var en holländsk mordbrännare, känd som angivare under nederländska frihetskriget. Aagt Jafies beskrivs som en religiös kvinna; då den beryktade kättarjägaren Jacob Foppens 1569 blev borgmästare i Haarlem samarbetade hon med honom som angivare av folk för kätteri. Hon avlyssnade hushåll, utpressade folk och angav dem som inte ville betala för kätteri. Bland hennes mest berömda offer fanns Anneke Ogiers. Då Haarlem gjorde uppror mot Spanien 1572 lämnade både Jafies och Foppens staden. Kort därefter utbröt dock bränder i Haarlem, och Jafies upptäcktes som en av dem som anlagt dessa. Hon ansågs skyldig till mordbrand, dömdes till döden och avrättades genom bränning på bål. Jafies användes inom propagandan under kriget och har skildrats inom litteraturen. (sv)
dbo:wikiPageExternalLink
dbo:wikiPageID
  • 29426503 (xsd:integer)
dbo:wikiPageLength
  • 2463 (xsd:nonNegativeInteger)
dbo:wikiPageRevisionID
  • 1107350109 (xsd:integer)
dbo:wikiPageWikiLink
dbp:wikiPageUsesTemplate
dct:subject
gold:hypernym
rdf:type
rdfs:comment
  • Aagt Jafies or Aagt Jansdr (d. in Haarlem 2 August 1572) was a Dutch arsonist, known as an informant of suspected heresy. Aagt Jafies was a religious woman in service as an informant of the heresy hunter , who became mayor of Haarlem in 1569. She spied on people and turned over those who did not subject to blackmail to Foppens for heresy. Among her most known victims was Anneke Ogiers (1570). When Haarlem rebelled against Spain in 1572, Jafies and Foppens left the city: shortly afterward, however, Jafies was discovered to have organised fires in the city. She was sentenced for arson and executed by burning. Her death was frequently used by the propaganda during the war. (en)
  • Aagt Jansdr Jafies (? - Haarlem, 2 augustus 1572) was een vrouw die in dienst van schout van ketterij verdachte personen verried. (nl)
  • Aagt Jafies även känd som Aagt Jansdochter, död i Haarlem 2 augusti 1572, var en holländsk mordbrännare, känd som angivare under nederländska frihetskriget. Aagt Jafies beskrivs som en religiös kvinna; då den beryktade kättarjägaren Jacob Foppens 1569 blev borgmästare i Haarlem samarbetade hon med honom som angivare av folk för kätteri. Hon avlyssnade hushåll, utpressade folk och angav dem som inte ville betala för kätteri. Bland hennes mest berömda offer fanns Anneke Ogiers. Då Haarlem gjorde uppror mot Spanien 1572 lämnade både Jafies och Foppens staden. Kort därefter utbröt dock bränder i Haarlem, och Jafies upptäcktes som en av dem som anlagt dessa. Hon ansågs skyldig till mordbrand, dömdes till döden och avrättades genom bränning på bål. Jafies användes inom propagandan under kriget o (sv)
rdfs:label
  • Aagt Jafies (en)
  • Aagt Jafies (nl)
  • Aagt Jafies (sv)
owl:sameAs
prov:wasDerivedFrom
foaf:isPrimaryTopicOf
is dbo:wikiPageWikiLink of
is foaf:primaryTopic of
Powered by OpenLink Virtuoso    This material is Open Knowledge     W3C Semantic Web Technology     This material is Open Knowledge    Valid XHTML + RDFa
This content was extracted from Wikipedia and is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License