Amalberga Vos (d. after 1573) was the Abbess of the Ter Hage Abbey in Zeeland from 1534 until 1572. Her family and background is unknown, but she became a member of the convent in 1529, and abbess five years later. She played an important political part: she had contacts within the government, expanded the abbey and its importance considerably and made it into an asylum (1544) where a great deal of religious dissidents were given protection, as well as being a religious and charitable center. During the great Iconoclasm of 1566, the Calvinist held a speech outside the convent gates the 24 August, after which the abbey was attacked. The nuns themselves were not molested but given save passage, but the abbey was given such damage that it could not be restored for a year. Because of the thre
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| - Amalberga Vos (d. after 1573) was the Abbess of the Ter Hage Abbey in Zeeland from 1534 until 1572. Her family and background is unknown, but she became a member of the convent in 1529, and abbess five years later. She played an important political part: she had contacts within the government, expanded the abbey and its importance considerably and made it into an asylum (1544) where a great deal of religious dissidents were given protection, as well as being a religious and charitable center. During the great Iconoclasm of 1566, the Calvinist held a speech outside the convent gates the 24 August, after which the abbey was attacked. The nuns themselves were not molested but given save passage, but the abbey was given such damage that it could not be restored for a year. Because of the thre (en)
- Amalberga Vos, död i Gent efter 1572, var abbedissa i klostret Ter Hage i Zeeland. Hennes bakgrund och familj är okänd. Hon är bekräftad som medlem av cisterciensorden i 1529, och blev abbedissa 1534. Hon hade troligen kontakter på regeringsnivå och utvidgade klostret och dess betydelse: 1544 fick det status som asyl, och under hennes regeringstid begravdes många viktiga religiösa berömdheter i klostret. Klostret var ett religiöst centrum och en populär välgörenhetsinrättning och visiterades av 1561. Under den stora protestantiska bildstormen i Nederländerna 1566 höll kalvinisten den 24 augusti en uppvigling utanför klostret, som sedan attackerades. Nunnorna fick fri lejd från det, men klostret plundrades och kunde inte återställas förrän året därpå. På grund av krigshotet upplöste Vos (sv)
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| - Amalberga Vos (d. after 1573) was the Abbess of the Ter Hage Abbey in Zeeland from 1534 until 1572. Her family and background is unknown, but she became a member of the convent in 1529, and abbess five years later. She played an important political part: she had contacts within the government, expanded the abbey and its importance considerably and made it into an asylum (1544) where a great deal of religious dissidents were given protection, as well as being a religious and charitable center. During the great Iconoclasm of 1566, the Calvinist held a speech outside the convent gates the 24 August, after which the abbey was attacked. The nuns themselves were not molested but given save passage, but the abbey was given such damage that it could not be restored for a year. Because of the threat of war in 1567, Amalberga Vos evacuated the nuns to Gent. She was replaced as abbess by in 1573, but it is not known if she simply left the office or if she died. (en)
- Amalberga Vos, död i Gent efter 1572, var abbedissa i klostret Ter Hage i Zeeland. Hennes bakgrund och familj är okänd. Hon är bekräftad som medlem av cisterciensorden i 1529, och blev abbedissa 1534. Hon hade troligen kontakter på regeringsnivå och utvidgade klostret och dess betydelse: 1544 fick det status som asyl, och under hennes regeringstid begravdes många viktiga religiösa berömdheter i klostret. Klostret var ett religiöst centrum och en populär välgörenhetsinrättning och visiterades av 1561. Under den stora protestantiska bildstormen i Nederländerna 1566 höll kalvinisten den 24 augusti en uppvigling utanför klostret, som sedan attackerades. Nunnorna fick fri lejd från det, men klostret plundrades och kunde inte återställas förrän året därpå. På grund av krigshotet upplöste Vos klostret 1572 och evakuerade nunnorna till Gent. Hon efterträddes 1573 av Louise Hanssens, men det är okänt om hon avled eller avgick. (sv)
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