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...the arts. He not only planned a Latin autobiography but wrote two poetical allegories, Weisskunig (“White King”) and Teuerdank (both largely autobiographical), and the Geheimes Jagdbuch, a treatise on hunting, and kept a bevy of poets and artists busy with projects that glorified his reign. His military talents were considerable and led him to use war to attain...
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