Ernst von Ratzeburg

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Ernst von Ratzeburg or Rassburg (died 5 March 1279) was a member of the Livonian Order. He acted as its Master from 1273 until his death at the Battle of Aizkraukle in 1279, [1] at which he was one of 71 members of the Order to die.

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  1. Murray, Alan V. (5 July 2017). Crusade and Conversion on the Baltic Frontier 1150–1500. Taylor & Francis. p. 239. ISBN   978-1-351-94715-2.

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