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Wenno von Rohrbach

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Wenno (Vinno, Winne), from Kassel-Naumburg, was the first Master of the Order of Brothers of the Sword, leading the Order from 1204 to 1209. He was killed by his brother Wickbert with an axe, in a quarrel whose reason is unknown. Wickbert was sentenced to death.