Walter Fürst (fl. 1303–17) was a legendary Swiss patriot from Uri, who contributed to establish the liberty and independence of Switzerland. According to Tschudi he represented Uri at the Rütlischwur.
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- Stadler, Hans, "Fürst, Walter", Historisches Lexikon der Schweiz (in German) / Dictionnaire historique de la Suisse (in French) / Dizionario storico della Svizzera (in Italian)
- Ripley, George; Dana, Charles Anderson, eds. (1861). "Melchthal". New American Cyclopaedia. Vol. 11. D. Appleton & Company. p. 364.
- Aegidius Tschudi, Chronicon Helveticum
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