Oswalt von Truhendingen

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Count Oswalt von Truhendingen (* around 1380, † around 1424) was Brandenburg-Kulmbacher bailiff in the six-office region .

Life

He came from the Frankish counts of the von Truhendingen family . His parents are Heinrich von Truhendingen and Dorothea. Bishop Friedrich II. Von Truhendingen was a direct relative of the parents' generation. He was married to Anna Reuss von Plauen and the marriage resulted in daughter Elsbeth.

On June 4, 1422 Oswalt von Truhendingen stayed next to Erhart von Machwitz , Conrad von Aufseß , Hans von Sparneck , Caspar von Waldenfels , Hans von Seebach and Apel von Vitzthum the Elder at Schleiz Castle , where a state peace alliance to secure the country roads against robbery and The drudgery between Elector Friedrich von Brandenburg and Landgrave Friedrich the Elder , Wilhelm and Friedrich the Younger of Thuringia was completed and mutual help was promised. As the first witness, Oswalt von Truhendingen had to undertake to ensure that his successor in the function of bailiff von Thierstein should commit himself to the concluded peace alliance in Weida .

In 1422 he was also recorded as the head forest master of Würzburg and before his appointment as bailiff von Thierstein he had already been bailiff von Epprechtstein .

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