Konrad von Wallenrode
Konrad von Wallenrode (c. 1330s – 23 July 1393) was the 24th Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights, serving from 1391 to 1393. Modern sources are friendly towards Konrad, although they claim he was hot-blooded, proud, and had tendencies to be cruel.
Konrad von Wallenrode | |
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Hochmeister | |
Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights | |
Reign | March 12, 1391 - July 23, 1393 |
Predecessor | Konrad Zöllner von Rotenstein |
Successor | Konrad von Jungingen |
Born | c. 1330 |
Died | July 23, 1393 Marienburg |
Konrad was the inspiration for Adam Mickiewicz's poem Konrad Wallenrod.
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