-
Commander (Italian: Commendatore; French: Commandeur; German:
Komtur; Spanish: Comendador; Portuguese: Comendador), or
Knight Commander, is a
title of...
- were
combined into
commanderies that were
administered by a
commander (
Komtur).
Several commanderies were
combined to form a
bailiwick headed by a Landkomtur...
- in its four angles. The
lions came as
standard for the
grand cross and
Komtur, but were only on knight's
crosses as a
special honour. On the
upper arm...
- was also the
territorial division of the
Teutonic Order. Here,
various Komtur(en)
formed a
Ballei province. The term
originated in
France (bailie being...
- when he
became Komtur of Weißenburg. In 1558, he
became Komtur of Frankfurt.
Prior to
being elected Grandmaster in 1566, he was
Komtur of the Franconian...
-
Supply Forces Albrecht von Schwartzburg, and ten of the
komturs.
Marquard von Salzbach,
Komtur of
Brandenburg (Ushakovo) and
Heinrich Schaumburg, voigt...
-
Knights constructed a
large fortress,
which became the seat of the knights'
Komtur. In 1346 they
changed the Town Law of the city,
which then
consisted only...
- was
Komtur of
Mergentheim from 1547 to 1549,
Komtur of
Frankfurt from 1549, and
Landkomtur of the
Bailiwick of
Franconia from 1557. He was also
Komtur of...
-
order of knights. A
commandry of the
Teutonic Knights, each
headed by a
Komtur, was
known as a
Komturei or Kommende. The
equivalents among the Knights...
- the
Teutonic Order ca. 1370.
Grand Master Winrich von
Kniprode named him
Komtur of
Schlochau (Człuchów) in 1377, but his real
career did not
begin until...
