Paulus Hector Mair

Jörg Breu der Jüngere (died 1547), Paulus Hector Mair (died 1579) · Bayrische Staatsbibliothek Cod. icon. 393 · Public domain
- Born
- 1517. · Augsburg.
- Died
- 1579. · Augsburg.
- Nationality
- Germany.
- Occupation
- writer, fencer, civil servant, chronicler, collector and artist.
- Fields
- central government, chronicle writing, collecting and fencing.
- Languages
- German.
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The recorded working language is German. The field of work recorded is central government, chronicle writing and collecting. Work by Paulus Hector Mair is recorded in the collections of Musea Brugge.

page of Paulus Hector Mair, Mscr. Dresd. C 93 (1540s), German longsword section: fol. 75v: 112: Am schnit mit ainem uberfallen aus der Kron fol. 76r: 113: Die ersten Kampfstuck des langen Schwerts sorry, this image is misnamed. It is not from cod. Winob. 10825, but rather from Mscr. Dresd. C 93. dab (ᛏ) 18:24, 27 Dec 2004 (UTC)
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Judicial duel between Marshal Wilhelm von Dornsberg and Theodor Haschenacker in the Augsburg wine market (1409). Dornsberg's sword broke early in the duel, but he succeeded to kill Haschenacker with his own sword. Their shields were kept in St. Leonard's Church outside Augsburg until they were destroyed in 1542.
Jörg Breu d. Jüngere (died 1547), Paulus Hector Mair (died 1579) · Bayrische Staatsbibliothek Cod. icon. 393
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1517
Paulus Hector Mair born at Augsburg.
1579
Paulus Hector Mair died at Augsburg.
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scholarly publication
- Collecting Martial Art Knowledge on Paper in Early Modern Germany and China: The Examples of Paulus Hector Mair and Qi Jiguang and their Reading in the 21st Century, Martial Arts Studies, 2020
Scholarly · Crossref registry · 2020
- Paulus Hector Mair (cca 1517-1579), Studia Historica Nitriensia, 2016
Scholarly · Crossref registry · 2016
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