Wilhelm Tettauer
Wilhelm Tettauer von Tettau (* after 1437; † 1498 ) was a military leader from the Tettau family who fought as a field captain alongside Matthias Corvinus against Austria .
Wilhelm Tettauer von Tettau comes from the Moravian branch of the family, his father was probably Johann (* 1437).
He was appointed supreme leader of the Black Army and was involved in the siege of Hainburg , Vienna and the siege of Wiener Neustadt . Later the Tettauer Schanze was built , from which Steyr was attacked.
literature
- Siegfried Haider : History of Upper Austria . R. Oldenbourg Verlag, Munich 1987, ISBN 3-486-54081-5 , p. 110-111 .
Web links
- Wilhelm Tettauer v. Tettau on vontettau.de.
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SURNAME | Tettauer, Wilhelm |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Tettauer von Tettau, Wilhelm (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Army commander from the Tettau family |
DATE OF BIRTH | after 1437 |
DATE OF DEATH | 1498 |