Conrad Bussow

Deceased Person

1552 – 1617

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Who was Conrad Bussow?

Conrad Bussow was a German mercenary from Lower Saxony who lived in Riga in 1590s and in Muscovy in 1600–1611. In 1614–1617 Bussow compiled The Disturbed State of the Russian Realm, an eye-witness history of the Time of Troubles. An early manuscript of his book was plagiarized by Peter Petreius in his History of the Grand Duchy of Muscovy.

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Born
1552
Nationality
  • Germany
Died
1617

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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