Volquin

   

Volquin (Wolquin, Folkvin, Volkewin) was the Master of the Order of Brothers of the Sword from 1209 to 1236. He lead the Order in the crusade against the Estonians, Latvians and Lithuanians. Volquin was killed by Lithuanians in the Battle of Saule (Battle of Siauliai) in 1236.

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