Komptur

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Komptur is an alternative spelling of "Komtur," a historical title used for a commander or head of a local administrative unit in medieval military orders such as the Teutonic Knights.

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Komptur canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical title
alternativeSpellingOf Komtur
category chivalric order offices
military ranks
titles of nobility
denotesRole commander
head of local administrative unit
equivalentTitle commander of commandery
etymology derived from Latin "commendator" / "commendatorius" via Medieval Latin "commendator"
gender male title in historical usage
hasVariantSpelling Komthur
Komtor
Komtur
historicalRegion Holy Roman Empire
State of the Teutonic Order
language German
partOfSystem feudal-administrative structure of Teutonic Order
rankWithin Teutonic Order hierarchy
linked to: Teutonic Order
relatedTo Ballei
Komturei
responsibleFor administration of estates
collection of revenues
local commandery
local justice
military readiness in district
subordinateTo Hochmeister
Landmeister
timePeriod Middle Ages
usedBy Teutonic Knights in Livonia
linked to: Livonian Order

Teutonic Knights in Prussia
usedIn Teutonic Knights
linked to: Teutonic Order

Teutonic Order
medieval military orders
usedInContext crusading states of the Baltic region
monastic knightly orders

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Komtur hasVariantForm Komptur
subject linked to: Komtur (German, historical)