Conrad of Vytinghove
Conrad von Vytinghove was from 1387 to 1393 Commander of the Teutonic Order of Ascheraden , then Fellin . In 1401 he became landmaster in Livonia . Campaign against the Russians. In 1409 he concluded a separate peace with the Grand Duke of Lithuania , which is why he did not take part in the decisive Battle of Tannenberg in 1410 , which contributed to the catastrophic defeat of the order.
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- S. Neitmann: From the county of Mark to Livonia
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predecessor | Office | successor |
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Wennemar from Bruggenei |
Landmaster in Livonia of the Teutonic Order 1401 - 1413 |
Dietrich Tork |
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SURNAME | Vytinghove, Conrad von |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Konrad von Vietinghoff |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German knight |
DATE OF BIRTH | before 1357 |
DATE OF DEATH | after 1410 |