Franz von Sickingen
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Franz von Sickingen was a knight of the Holy Roman Empire who, with Ulrich von Hutten, led the so-called "Knights' War". He is posthumously known as the "Last Knight", an epithet shared with his conte
Franz von Sickingen
Coat of arms of the House of Sickingen
Franz von Sickingen, by Ferdinand Wolfgang Flachenecker, after the Paumgartner altarpiece by Albrecht Dürer, 1889. Lithograph on chine collé.
Pierre Terrail, seigneur de Bayard was a French knight and military leader at the transition between the Middle Ages and the Renaissance, generally known as the Chevalier de Bayard. Throughout the cen
Franz von Sickingen
…Hutten, led the so-called "Knights' War". He is posthumously known as the "Last Knight" (der letzte Ritter), an epithet shared with his contemporaries Chevalier de Bayard and Emperor Maximilian. Franz von Sickingen was born on 2 March 1481 at Ebernburg Castle in the Palatinate of the Holy Roman Empire to Schweickhardt…
Pierre Terrail de Bayard
Chevalier Bayard in a 16th-century French school painting.
Bayard at the Battle of Garigliano (1503), by Philippoteaux
Statue of Pierre Terrail, Seigneur de Bayard, in Sainte-Anne-d'Auray, France. 1893 statue.