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Christoff Rösener

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Christoff Rösener
Born 16th century
Died date of death unknown
Occupation Fencing master
Movement Marxbrüder
Genres Fencing manual
Language Early New High German
Notable work(s) Ehren Tittel und Lobspruch der Ritterlichen
Freyen Kunst der fechter
(1589)

Christoff Rösener was a 16th century German Marxbrüder and certified Master of the Long Sword. In 1579, he authored a treatise on fencing entitled Ehren Tittel und Lobspruch der Ritterlichen Freyen Kunst der fechter ("Record of Honor and Words of Praise for the Chivalric, Free Art of the Fencer"), which offered a history of the art of fencing and the Marxbrüder guild, as well as advice to students of the art.

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