How to Pronounce Nicolaus Mameranus
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Dec 06, 1500 Died on 01 Jan 1567 (aged 66)
Luxembourgian soldier and historian
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About Nicolaus Mameranus
- Nicolaus Mameranus (6 December 1500 – 1567) was a Luxembourg soldier and historian under Charles V, for whom he travelled widely, recording faithfully the composition of foreign courts and the customs of foreign countries.
- All his writings are in Latin.
- Mameranus was born in Mamer, probably as Nik Wagener.
- He was a very conservative Roman Catholic, full of abuse for Lutherans and other Protestants. Mameranus succeeded in having Charles V pay for the restoration of his native Mamer after the Duke of Orléans' troops pillaged it in 1543.
- In 1555, Charles V appointed him poet laureate and Count Palatine in recognition of his continued support.He probably died in Augsburg, Germany, in 1567.
