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PETER OF DUISBURG (d. c. 1326)

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Originally appearing in Volume V21, Page 294 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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PETER OF See also:DUISBURG (d. c. 1326)  , See also:German chronicler, was See also:born at See also:Duisburg, and became a See also:priest-See also:brother of the See also:Teutonic See also:Order . He wrote the Chronicon terrae Prussiae, dedicated to the See also:grand-See also:master, See also:Werner 61 Orseln, which is one of the See also:chief authorities for the See also:history of the order in See also:Prussia . There is a rhyming See also:translation in German by See also:Nicholas of Jeroschin, which, together with the See also:original, is published in Bd . I. of the Scriptores rerum prussicarum (See also:Leipzig, 1861) . See M . Toppen, Geschichte der preussischen Historiographie (See also:Berlin, 1853); and W . See also:Fuchs, See also:Peter von Duisburg and das Chronicon olivense (See also:Konigsberg, 1884) .

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