Teutonic Order
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Founded | Acre |
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Israel | |
Headquarters | Austria |
Color | White mantle with a black cross |
First Grand Master | Heinrich Walpot von Bassenheim |
Current Grand Master | Frank Bayard |
Patrons | Mary |
Elizabeth of Hungary | |
Saint George | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1177902 |
About Teutonic Order
The Order of Brothers of the German House of Saint Mary in Jerusalem, commonly the Teutonic Order, is a Catholic religious order founded as a military order c. 1190 in Acre, Kingdom of Jerusalem. The Teutonic Order was formed to aid Christians on their pilgrimages to the Holy Land and to establish hospitals.