Conrad Bussow

Conrad Bussow (1552 or 1553, Ilten or Hanover – 1617) was a German mercenary from Lower Saxony who lived in Riga in the 1590s and in Muscovy in 1600–1611. In 1614–1617 Bussow compiled , an eye-witness history of the Time of Troubles. An early manuscript of his book was plagiarized by Peter Petreius in his .

Conrad Bussow

Conrad Bussow (1552 or 1553, Ilten or Hanover – 1617) was a German mercenary from Lower Saxony who lived in Riga in the 1590s and in Muscovy in 1600–1611. In 1614–1617 Bussow compiled , an eye-witness history of the Time of Troubles. An early manuscript of his book was plagiarized by Peter Petreius in his .