About Konrad von Ammenhausen
Konrad von Ammenhausen was a Swiss writer, translator, christian monk, catholic priest and monk.
Konrad von Ammenhausen (born c. 1300) was a Swiss Benedictine monk and priest at Stein am Rhein. He is primarily known for his Schachzabelbuch, a Middle High German verse translation of the Liber de moribus hominum et officiis nobilum ac popularium super ludo scacchorum by Jacobus de Cessolis, completed in 1337. The work survives in more than 20 manuscripts and was frequently printed in the 16th century.
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Who was Konrad von Ammenhausen?
Swiss Christian monk and translator
When was Konrad von Ammenhausen born?
Konrad von Ammenhausen was born in Herdern.
What was Konrad von Ammenhausen's occupation?
Konrad von Ammenhausen was a writer, translator, christian monk, catholic priest and monk.
What nationality was Konrad von Ammenhausen?
Konrad von Ammenhausen was Swiss.
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