Johannes Liechtenauer
Johannes Liechtenauer's art of fencing | |
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| Liechtenauer's zedel | |
This image of a seated master precedes the gloss of Liechtenauer's teachings in the Codex 44A.8. | |
| Ascribed to | Johannes Liechtenauer |
| Language | Middle High German |
| Date | 14th century |
| State of existence | oral tradition, fixed in several versions beginning c. 1400 |
| Principal manuscript(s) | List of manuscripts
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Johannes Liechtenauer (also Lichtnauer, Hans Lichtenawer) was a German fencing master who had a great level of influence on the German fencing tradition in the 14th century.