Folpert II. Van der Leede
Folpert II. Van der Leede ( Latin : Walpertus or Volpertus de Leda ) (* around 1175 ; † 1212 ) was a Dutch nobleman from the family of the Lords of Arkel . He was regent of the glory Ter Leede , lord of Asperen (1204-1212) and lord of Polsbroek .
His father was Mr. Herbaren I. van der Leede . In 1204 Folpert II received the castle of Asperen together with his brother Floris Herbaren van der Leede (Florentinus de Leda). In the so-called Looner War, the Van der Leede supported Countess Ada of Holland . Asperen Castle was destroyed during the war, and Floris Herbaren was murdered in the year of peace in 1207. After this event Folpert II was appointed Regent of the Glory Ter Leede. Folpert II was an opponent of the new Count Wilhelm I and showed this by looting the Count's estate. In 1212 he was sentenced to death by beheading.
Individual evidence
- ↑ TA Blom, De kasteelplaats aan het Recht van ter Leede , in: “Van stad en graafschap Leerdam 19” (2000), no. 2, pages 13-19
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Floris Herbaren van der Leede |
Mr. Ter Leede as regent 1207–1212 |
Herbarians II. Van der Leede van Arkel |
| Floris Herbaren van der Leede |
Lord von Polsbroek 1207–1212 |
Herbarians II. Van der Leede van Arkel |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Folpert II. Van der Leede |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Walpertus van der Leede; Volpertus de Leda |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Mr. von Ter Leede and Polsbroek |
| DATE OF BIRTH | around 1175 |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1212 |