HEMA Authors and Fencing Masters

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Marx Walther

Germany 1456 - 1511 fl. 1506–1511

Augsburg citizen and merchant who compiled a tournament book, family chronicle and record of charitable foundations. Marx Walther documented his own combats with nobles and fellow urban elites in BSB Cgm 1930.

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Mertens

Germany fl. 1858

Prussian military writer who co-authored Die Gymnastik und die Fechtkunst in der Armee with von Görne and von Scherff in 1858. The reviewed sources supply no forename.

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Michael Hundt

Germany fl. 1589–1611

German citizen of Zeitz and Freifechter who published an illustrated rapier manual at Leipzig in 1611. A possible Wittenberg matriculation in 1589 is not sufficient to establish life dates.

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Moritz Kloss

Germany 1818 - 1881 fl. 1844–1881

German educator, gymnastics teacher and prolific physical-culture writer. He directed the royal teacher-training institute for gymnastics in Dresden and published the Hantel-Büchlein for home exercise.

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Nathanael von Schlichtegroll

Germany 1794 - 1859 fl. 1813–1859

German jurist, archivist, historian, and university teacher. His 1817 study of Talhoffer discusses medieval judicial combats and incorporates Dreyer’s remarks on duel law.

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Oskar Dolch

Germany fl. 1858

German historical writer known here for Geschichte des deutschen Studententhums, a study of German student life from the foundation of the universities to the Wars of Liberation, published in 1858.

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Peter von Danzig zum Ingolstadt

Germany fl. 1452–c. 1470

Fifteenth-century German fencing master associated with Ingolstadt and the Liechtenauer fellowship. Peter von Danzig authored the final short-sword section transmitted in Cod. 44.A.8, but not the anonymous principal gloss or the composite manuscript as a whole.

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Premier-Lieutenant Rücker

Germany fl. 1865

German-speaking first lieutenant and author of a 1865 comparison of Prussian and French bayonet-fencing systems, published at Luxembourg with nine lithographic plates.

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Rosentreter

Germany fl. 1873

German military-gymnastics writer known from Betrachtungen über die Betriebsmethode der Militärgymnastik, published at Kiel in 1873. The forename and life dates remain unresolved.

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Rudolf von Gneist

Germany 1816 - 1895

German jurist, professor and liberal politician whose 1848 lecture examined the duel and the Germanic concept of honour.

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Salomon Christoph Müller

Germany fl. 1750

Salomon Christoph Müller is represented in the reviewed catalogue records as author of “Anfangsgründe der Fechtkunst (MS B.215)” (1750). No additional biographical identity or secure life dates are asserted beyond these linked manifestations.

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Samuel Rachel

Germany 1628 - 1691 0

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