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Statue of Siegfried von Feuchtwangen at Malbork Castle. Siegfried von Feuchtwangen (died 1311) was the 15th Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights, serving from 1303 to 1311. Von Feuchtwangen was born in Feuchtwangen in Middle Franconia, and was a relative of the earlier Grand Master Konrad von Feuchtwangen.
Siegfried von Feuchtwangen (d. 1311) Grand master of the Teutonic Order (1303-1311), who was responsible for moving the order’s headquarters from Venice to Marienburg (mod. Malbork, Poland) in Prussia. In 1298 Siegfried was German master; a year later he acted as commander of Vienna. In mid-October 1303 he was elected grand master at a ...
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Siegfried von Feuchtwangen ist erstmals 1298 nachweisbar und zwar bereits als Deutschmeister des Deutschen Ordens, er starb 1311 auf der Marienburg. Siegfried von Feuchtwangen wird in einer in Nürnberg ausgestellten Urkunde vom 16. November 1298 erstmals genannt.
Gottfried von Hohenlohe: 1297–1303 1265 19 Oct 1310 12 15 Siegfried von Feuchtwangen: 1303–1311 1311 Of the same family as his predecessor Konrad von Feuchtwangen. Siegfried moved the order's headquarters to Prussia in 1309. 13 16 Karl von Trier: 1311–1324 1265 11 Feb 1324 14 17 Werner von Orseln: 1324–1330 c. 1280 18 Nov 1330 15 18
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Jul 11, 2018 · Then, in 1309 CE, under the new master Siegfried von Feuchtwangen, the headquarters was moved again, this time to a fortified convent at Marienburg in Prussia. This was a more practical location for the order's abandonment of Middle East affairs and its focus on northern and central Europe, where the knights had already been on campaign ...
- Mark Cartwright
On September 14, 1309, the Grand Master of the Order Siegfried von Feuchtwangen moved his office to Malbork. The castle was promoted to the role of the capital of one of the most powerful states on the southern coast of the Baltic Sea. It soon turned out that in its current form it could not fulfill the new functions.
Siegfried von Feuchtwangen. Hochmeister des Deutschen Ordens, * um 1275, † 5. 3. 1311 Marienburg (Preußen), ⚰ Kulmsee, Kathedralkirche, Kapelle der seligen Jutta.
