Heinrich Rabensteiner zu Döhlau

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Heinrich Rabensteiner zu Döhlau was a knight from the Rabensteiner zu Döhlau family , who rose in the Teutonic Order in the 15th century to the offices of marshal and grand spittler.

After the genealogist Alban von Dobenck , Heinrich, also Heinz, son of Nickel and Ursula, came from the Rabenstein family line to Döhlau, before they fanned out into different lines. He had a brother named Hans. According to documents, it appears according to Dobeck in the period from 1417 to 1455. At first it was in Döhlau . In the Teutonic Order he was Wallmeister von Schiefelbein ( Świdwin ) in Upper Pomerania in 1425 and from 1430 to 1435 Teutonic Bailiff of Neumark . From 1435 to 1437 he was Komtur von Schlochau ( Człuchów ). From 1438 to 1440 he held the office of marshal of the order. In 1440 the Grand Master Paul von Rusdorf tried itas Commander of Thorn ( Toruń ), but the convention refused. In 1440 and 1441 he was a Großspittler and then from 1441 to 1446 Commander of Tuchel ( Tuchola ). He last appeared in 1455 as a witness to the sale of Neumark to the Brandenburg Elector Friedrich II and held the office of Commander of Strasbourg ( Brodnica ).

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  1. ^ Dobenck, p. 78.