Kunz von Kauffungen (1410-1455)
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- Name (English)
- Kunz von Kauffungen
- Short name
- Kunz von Kaufungen
- Year of birth
- 1410
- Year of death
- 1455
- Short Description
- "Kunz von Kaufungen (also known as Conrad von Kaufungen, or Kunz von Kauffungen; c. 1410 - 14 July 1455) was a German knight and military commander. A veteran of the Hussite wars, he also fought for Frederick II, Elector of Saxony against Frederick´s brother Duke William III during the Saxon Fratricidal War (1446–1451). Afterwards, Kunz was not repaid or recognized for his services and loss of property during the war, and eventually during the Prinzenraub (English: "The stealing of the princes") he kidnapped Frederick II´s two sons. He was caught and later executed." - (en.wikipedia.org 01.02.2020)
- Entity Encoding
- pik
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Wandbild: "Der Altenburger Prinzenraub, 1455 - Teil 2: Die Befreiung Albrechts durch den Köhler"
Nach der Volkssage ereignete...
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Wandbild: "Der Altenburger Prinzenraub, 1455 - Teil 1: Der Raub der Prinzen aus dem Altenburger Schloss"
Das erste Gemälde zum...
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12 Blätter zu der älteren, mittleren und neueren Geschichte
Die 12 Blätter zum...
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Image: Gleimhaus - CC BY-NC-SA
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