List of the Teutonic Order Commander at Horneck Castle
The list of the Teutonic Order Commander at Horneck Castle includes the well-known House Commander of the Teutonic Order at Horneck Castle in Gundelsheim . The old Horneck Castle was the residence of the Deutschmeister from 1438 until it was destroyed in the Peasants' War in 1525 . After 1525 the Deutschmeister residence was relocated to Mergentheim , but the seat in Gundelsheim was rebuilt in its current form and continued as a commander .
Starting with Philipp Benedikt Forstmeister zu Gelnhausen in 1682, the house committees on Hornberg were also Oberamtmen of the Scheuerberg rule .
List of Commands on Horneck
literature
- Description of the Oberamt Neckarsulm , Stuttgart 1881, p. 392/393 ( digitized at https://digi.ub.uni-heidelberg.de )