Walter Fürst ( 1303–17) was a legendary
Swiss patriot from
Uri, who contributed to establish the liberty and independence of Switzerland. According to
Tschudi he represented Uri at the
Rütlischwur.
Aegidius Tschudi
Aegidius (or Giles or Glig) Tschudi (5 February 150528 February 1572) was a Swiss statesman and historian, an eminent member of the Tschudi family of Glarus, Switzerland. His best known work is the Chronicon Helveticum, a history of the earl ...
, ''Chronicon Helveticum
The ''Chronicon Helveticum'' (Latin for "Swiss Chronicle") is one of the oldest accounts of the early history of the Swiss Confederation.
The rough draft of the ''Chronicon Helveticum'' was written by Swiss historian Aegidius Tschudi in 1550.Bergi ...
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See also
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Werner Stauffacher
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Arnold von Melchtal
Arnold von Melchtal, also spelt Melchthal and otherwise Arnold von der Halden, was one of the three '' Eidgenossen'', the legendary founding fathers of Switzerland. He represented the Canton of Unterwalden at the Rütlischwur.
Aegidius Tschudi ...
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1317 deaths
14th-century Swiss people
Year of birth unknown
14th-century people of the Holy Roman Empire
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