Niklaus von Flüe (1417-1487)
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- Name (English)
- Niklaus von Flüe
- Short name
- Nicholas of Flüe
- Year of birth
- 1417
- Year of death
- 1487
- Short Description
- "Saint Nicholas of Flüe (German: Niklaus von Flüe; 1417 – 21 March 1487) was a Swiss hermit and ascetic who is the patron saint of Switzerland. He is sometimes invoked as Brother Klaus. A farmer, military leader, member of the assembly, councillor, judge and mystic, he was respected as a man of complete moral integrity. Brother Klaus´s counsel to the Diet of Stans (1481) helped to prevent war between the Swiss cantons." - (en.wikipedia.org 25.02.2020)
- Entity Encoding
- piz
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Bruder Klaus von Unterwalden (Nikolaus von der Flüe)
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Einsiedelei des Hl. Niklaus von Flüe
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Image: Historisches Museum der Pfalz, Speyer - CC BY
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