Albrecht III of Bavaria

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Duke of Bavaria-Munich (1438–1460), perhaps the Duke Albrecht whom Sigmund Ringeck served as Schirmaister and taught to fence in his youth.

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  Sigmund ain Ringeck

  swordsKunst des Fechtens Possible

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  Wiktenauer calls him Ringeck's presumptive student; Ringeck names only a Duke Albrecht, and which of four is meant is unclear.

  Some evidence points to the claim, but it is thin, indirect, or in unresolved conflict with other evidence.

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  Frederico Muñoz

  Researcher, Martialis

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  Wiktenauer calls him Ringeck's presumptive student; Ringeck names only a Duke Albrecht, and which of four is meant is unclear.

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  “Sigmund Ainring's presumptive student Albrecht III of Bavaria would have required a fencing master as part of his education in the 1410s”

  — Johannes Liechtenauer. Wiktenauerlink history info

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  “Ain ringeck's patron would have been Albrecht Ⅲ, who carried the title from 1438 to 1460”

  — Sigmund ain Ringeck. Wiktenauerlink history info

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