Deutschordensballei Sachsen

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Coming and rulers of the Ballei Sachsen (1788)

The Deutschordensballei Sachsen was a Ballei (middle Latin ballivus = overseer), d. H. an order province in the Reich, the German Knight Order .

history

The Ballei Sachsen is first mentioned in 1214 and was later administered by a Landkomtur based on the Teutonic Order Commander Lucklum in what is today the district of Wolfenbüttel ( Lower Saxony ). It was one of the twelve sub-districts of the Teutonic Knight Order. The Ballei comprised Lower and Upper Saxony , at that time the area between the Weser and Oder . The Ballei was the central administrative seat of the coming:

Already in the middle of the 14th century one of the great landowners of today's Central Germany , its development was largely complete by this time. During the Reformation, Saxony became a Protestant Lutheran Ballei and was dissolved in 1809 through secularization .

  • The order church and the manor house in Lucklum

  • Coming Lucklum around 1654, engraving by Matthäus Merian

Land Commander

The Ballei Sachsen was led by the following Land Komturen the Kommende Lucklum:

List of regional committees
  1. Arend von Veltheim (1216)
  2. Th? (1236)
  3. Volkmar (1248)
  4. Albertus de Ammendorf (1260)
  5. Berthold von Gaphorst (1265)
  6. Hermann von Herbstleben (1266)
  7. Otto von Rychow (1270)
  8. Burchard of Schwanden (1277)
  9. Gottfriedus de Varila ( Giving Vargula ) (1290)
  10. Gottfried Krug (1296)
  11. Wedego Pigow (1302)
  12. Waltherus de Arnstein (1303)
  13. Ulrich von Barum (1308)
  14. Burchardus de Winnigstede (1314)
  15. Henry of Varila ( Giving Vargula ) (1317)
  16. Thidericus de Bencingerode (1321)
  17. Heinrich Stapel (1325)
  18. Heinrich von Löwenstein (1326)
  19. Ludolph von Bodenrode (1334)
  20. Dietrich von Semmenstedt (1348)
  21. Bruno von Mansfeld (1349)
  22. Ulrich von Dalheim (1349)
  23. Hermann von Schrickede (1352)
  24. Cunemannus Bus Box (1352)
  25. Thidericus de Gebesee (1360)
  26. Reinhard Hün? (1361)
  27. Dietrich von Gebsheim (1361)
  28. Johann von der Hagen (1364)
  29. Henricus Keghel (1384)
  30. Albert of Grone (1398)
  31. Dydrich von Florstede (1400)
  32. Wedego von Püchow (1415)
  33. Dietrich von Plettenberg (1419)
  34. Johann Poster (1461)
  35. Nickel of Pentziche (1475)
  36. Konrad von Utenrode (1499)
  37. Klaus von Utenrode (1505)
  38. Martin von Döpfern (1509)
  39. Wigand Holzsathel of Nassau (1516)
  40. Friedrich von Reifenburg (1524)
  41. Burchard of Pappenheim (1529)
  42. Georg von Sehlen (1554)
  43. Heinrich von Gam (1554)
  44. Hans von Lossau (1573)
  45. Henning von Britzke (1606)
  46. Joachim von Hopkorff (1611)
  47. Leopold von Hopkorff (1632)
  48. Jan Daniel of Priort (1645)
  49. Friedrich Maximilian vom Stain (1684)
  50. Otto Diedrich von Bülow (1704)
  51. Hildebrand von Hardenberg (1732)
  52. August Wilhelm von Grote (1737)
  53. Friedrich August von Bothmer (1753)
  54. Daniel Chr. Georg von der Schulenburg (1757)
  55. Eckhardt August von Stammer (1772)

  • Friedrich Maximilian from Stain

  • Otto Diedrich von Bülow

  • August Wilhelm von Grote

  • Daniel Chr. Georg von der Schulenburg

literature

  • Demel, Bernhard: The Deutschordensballei Sachsen from 13-19. Century. An overview. Pp. 7-189. IN: Demel, Bernhard: The German Order as reflected in its possessions and relationships in Europe. 2004. 742 pp.
  • Hildebrandt, Siegfried: The German Order of Knights in Central Germany from the 16th to 18th Century: Topoi and People. IN: Central German yearbook for culture and history. Vol. 9.2002. Pp. 65-81.
  • Prasse, Matthias: The Teutonic Order in office - Commandery, order church and historical garden. A guide to history, art, and architecture. Dresden: Herrenhaus-Kultur-Verlag 2008. ISBN 978-3-00-024926-6

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ JF Niermeyer & C. Van de Kieft, Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus , Leiden 2002, p. 106