Werner von Orseln (c. 1280 – 18 November 1330) was the 17th Grand Master of the Teutonic Order from 1324 until his murder in 1330. Von Orseln hailed from...

and was excommunicated, von Cronberg declared himself the next Grand Master. His claim was based on a statute of Werner von Orseln from the 14th century...

Masters of the late medieval period, Werner von Orseln (1324–1330), Ludolf König von Wattzau (1342–1445) and Heinrich von Plauen (1410–1413). The church had...

February 1331, he was elected Grand Master (Hochmeister), succeeding Werner von Orseln who had been killed the year before. While the Polish–Teutonic War...

von Feuchtwangen moved the headquarters of the Order from Venice to Malbork Castle in Pomesania, outside of the Holy Roman Empire. Werner von Orseln became...

Cyprus becomes King of Jerusalem upon the death of Henry II. 6 July. Werner von Orseln becomes Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights. 1325 7 January. Afonso...

(1311–1324) Werner von Orseln, Grand Master (1324–1330) Luther von Braunschweig (Lothar), Grand Master (1331–1335) Dietrich von Altenburg, Grand Master...

1327 by Grand Master Werner von Orseln. The new town of Kneiphof encompassed two-thirds of the island; in the same year Orseln granted the eastern third...

Charles of Trier in 1318 and the murder of the succeeding Grand Master Werner of Orseln in 1330. The possession of Danzig and Pomerelia by the Teutonic Order...

in the northern parts of the Holy Roman Empire. A Teutonic knight, Werner von Orseln, was murdered in Marienburg (Malbork) in 1330. He was among the first...