Simon Grunau

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Simon Grunau was a 16th-century chronicler whose writings are a key, though sometimes unreliable, source on Old Prussian language and Prussian history.

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instanceOf chronicler
historian
activeIn Prussia NERFINISHED
early modern period
centuryOfActivity 16th century
countryOfCitizenship State of the Teutonic Order NERFINISHED
describedAs important source for Old Prussian vocabulary
unreliable source for early Prussian history
ethnicGroup Prussian NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork Old Prussian language NERFINISHED
history of Prussia
genre chronicle
hasSubject Christianization of Prussia NERFINISHED
Old Prussian language
Old Prussians NERFINISHED
Teutonic Order in Prussia NERFINISHED
historicalReliability disputed
knownFor being a key but unreliable source on Old Prussian
being a key but unreliable source on Prussian history
chronicle of Prussian history
writings on Old Prussian language
languageOfWorkOrName German
notableWork Prussian Chronicle NERFINISHED
occupation chronicler
historian
sourceFor legends about early Prussian dukes
narratives about pagan Prussian religion
reconstruction of Old Prussian
timePeriodWrittenAbout Teutonic conquest of Prussia NERFINISHED
medieval Prussia

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Old Prussian language documentedBy Simon Grunau