The name of the Order of Brothers of the German House of Saint Mary in Jerusalem is in German: Orden der Brüder vom Deutschen Haus der … Se mere

Evolution and reconfiguration as a Catholic religious order
The Catholic order continued to exist in the various territories … Se mere

The Knights wore white surcoats with a black cross, granted by Innocent III in 1205. A cross pattée was sometimes used. The coat of arms … Se mere

• Prussian virtues
• Teutonic Knights in popular culture Se mere

The fraternity which preceded the formation of the Order was formed in the year 1191 in Acre by German merchants from Bremen and Lübeck. After the capture of Acre they … Se mere

Administrative structure about 1350
Universal leadership
Generalkapitel
The Generalkapitel (general chapter) was the collection of all the priests, knights and half-brothers (German: Halbbrüder). Because of the … Se mere

Emperor Wilhelm II of Germany posed for a photo in 1902 in the garb of a monk from the Teutonic Order, climbing the stairs in the reconstructed Se mere